Author Archives: Kip

Okay, the crazy Costa Ricans who used to host my site gratis (who are really nice people, by the way, because I’m about to insult them) are no longer hosting it — rather, it’s being hosted by a good, sound, … Continue reading →

Ah yes, the title says it all. The Patriots lose in a game of horrendous calls and stupid mental errors when they — given the outcome of the other playoff games — could, conceivably, have won it all again. That … Continue reading →

Okay. Lay off for a second. I just need to test something with a dummy post. Yes, yes, all my posts are dummy posts, I can hear you from here…

Well, the relatives have dispersed, and while this is displeasing to my father, it’s sorta nice to have the house back to being quiet. You know, that whole after-the-holidays psychic hangover thing. It always gets postponed a little around here. … Continue reading →

Right, so there’s snow on the way, and we’re in the middle of the damn highest-range circle, bulls-eye. 6-10 inches. You know, I know people in countries that never get snow that are entranced by it. I’d gladly ship it … Continue reading →

Ah. So the holidays are over. The relatives are still here, but the holidays, at least, are over. Time to decompress a little. My parents have an anniversary coming up, and they keep insisting I not get them anything, but … Continue reading →

Well, Christmas is over. N.S. and H.M. stopped by, it was a great couple of hours of catching up and fun. I am highly impressed by N.S.’s choice of girlfriends. In other news, I managed to contact D.F. on the … Continue reading →

Like the title says. Merry frickin’ Christmas, everybody. In the morning I shall gather loot, make merry, be festive, all of that. Surprise cameo appearances by N.S. and H.M. are expected.

Indeed. So the DVR was installed. Not, of course, without much frigging bumbling by Comcast. First, I had to babysit the guy installing the box for like three hours, just sort of standing behind him and smoking cigarettes and looking … Continue reading →

Ahhh. The cigarettes came today. Why did I start smoking menthols? Okay, actually, I know why, but it’s a long story and I don’t want to put it down here. Why do I ask rhetorical questions that aren’t really rhetorical? … Continue reading →