July 2011

I have declared war on the Gaggia’s leaky steam valve. Today, doing a major descale. We want espresso lately. Iced lattes, for instance. Starbase 479 Sci Fi Radio is playing 2061: Odyssey Three. Love it. And what a cool internet radio station – audiobooks, shorts, Art Bell. After a 6-hour aggressive descaling, Lady Gaggia’s steam…

For his 3rd slumber party movie (he always watches both Ghostbusterses first), Wesley chose Star Trek The Motion Picture. That’s my boy! :) I should never have signed the contract without having the job description clearly spelled out. Woke up to a flat, called Verizon roadside assistance – I’m no kind of man. They’re sending…

Wow, it’s really hot in here. I think I’ll turn on the swamp cooler so it can be hot *and* muggy. #fml #isitoctoberyet

Seriously, rain, you saw me driving as fast as I could. You couldn’t have waited 90 seconds so I could get in Walmart and not get soaked??? RT @PSLifeStyle: New blog post: Console Streaming Accounts for Half of All Streaming Through Netflix http://bit.ly/qBY811

I’ve tried a few times and the PS3 backup won’t restore. It gets to 97% and just hangs. Not frozen – I can cancel – it just never finishes. Shared Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures. Shared Find and Repair 404 Errors on your WordPress Blog [Plugin]. Shared SF Gateway puts tons of out-of-print SF…

RT @netflix: http://bit.ly/-TheDude abided here: http://avc.lu/r61aLB (via @TheAVClub). Now you can too!

RT @vudufans: 99 Cent Movie of the Day for 7/25 is "Seven" http://fb.me/RQZDY909 Well, if you tried making gazpacho for the first time and it came out as good as mine just did, *you_d* have a hard time being humble, too!

Posted @ABQChristopher http://is.gd/vHdFrI. Uh huh! We make the bestest french bread pizzas EVAR, *z-snap*. And Woodbridge puts out the most reliable lower budget cab sauv we’ve found. nervously hazarding a dual-coil LR cartomizer on my recently-acquired Joye 1000mAh eGo. To get the taste of bad Pixar out of our minds, we’re watching Wall-E on blu…

uuunnnnnggggg… Golden Corral started spn and now we’re melted into the couch, hitting play on a Ghoulies double feature on MonsterVision. Posted @ABQChristopher ha did you try the chocolate fountain? (i haven’t). @KonyaHurricane Nah, but it was impressive. Wesley stood looking at it, gape-mouthed, like it was the Sphinx. @KonyaHurricane *spits iced coffee comically* How…

Wtf? A McDonalds drive-thru ordering app thing. http://freewareppc.com/database/mcdowmobile.shtml it_s indy freeware, btw tgif. tgispn. We finally have an actual weekend. (then 5 on, 1 off!. And today is Wesley’s LitteBigPlanet-all-day day. Starting soon. history, etc. of search engines. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_search_engine (via Searchers Yahoo! group) Wesley will be on LittleBigPlanet PS3 for another 5 or 6 hours,…