Monthly Archives: December 2003

\PAT-n-uh; puh-TEEN-uh\, noun: 1. The color or incrustation which age gives to works of art; especially, the green rust which covers ancient bronzes, coins, and medals. 2. The sheen on any surface, produced by age and use. 3. An appearance … Continue reading →

So I saw “Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King” last night at a press screening. I’ll be working on a review for the Milpitas Post soon enough but I know folks want to know about it now. … Continue reading →

Well, looks like we can expect some federal spam legislation. Unfortunatley, from what I’ve read, it sounds like this legislation would replace any state laws (like the tough ones California had set to go into effect in January), and this … Continue reading →

I finally get my blog up and running… but I haven’t got time to work on it properly. I’m subbing again today. And tonight I have a press screening. What am I seeing, you may ask? “Lord of the Rings: … Continue reading →

\rih-PINE\, intransitive verb: 1. To feel or express discontent. 2. To long for something. During the last month or so, I have repined, bitching constantly about my inability to blog.

My plot to fix my blog templates, work on importing my old entries, and work through the 300+ links in my “bloglinks” folder has been foiled – I’ve been called in to sub. A history teacher at the HS had … Continue reading →

So you’ve probably been wondering why I haven’t been blogging. Some of my readers have emailed asking, and I’ve explained to them, but here’s the deal for everyone else.

This week’s Monday Mission. Sadly, it looks like Jan 5 will see the end of the Monday Mission. I am deeply bummed, but can understand why Promoguy is calling it quits. I’m thinking of volunteering to do a month of … Continue reading →

WOOOOOOOOOOOOO! I AM BACK! Sorry to shout, but I’m just so happy to have a blog again. The full story of why I’ve been underground for so long is a loooooooooong one, which I don’t really have time to relate … Continue reading →