Sometimes, things unroll before you with a certain hilarious inevitability. For example, Greenpeace, as part of its efforts to track endangered whales, has decided to name one. And they’ve turned to the Internet to communally, democratically, granola-eatingly select the name from a range of options. These options include the…
I’m about to head into a specialist clinic to get looked at for possible Sleep Apnoea. Which I’m pretty much 100% sure I have, but they need to go through a process, you know. Anyway, one of the prerequisites for this clinical trial is that I have to…
Yay! Is It Nap Time episode 3! I am going to have to take some elocution lessons – I had no idea how much I _mumble_. I sound like a large dog growling gently. In a sack.…
Nearly the end of another Friday. I’m quite looking forward to the weekend – I plan to finally get around to re-arranging the office at home, plus we’ll be recording Is It Nap Time episode 3. My friend Chris will be visiting for Christmas, but not for very long.…
We recorded our second podcast over the weekend – as I had hoped, we were worried less about the technical side and more about content. And we said “Um” a lot less. I hate to listen to my own voice – I have a deviated septum in my nose, and lots of…
Sometimes people I know say to me “Why are you so hard on religious people? Why must you hassle? What harm does it do?” and from time to time I even find myself saying things like “Who cares if the guy that pumps my gas thinks the world is only…
annettle and myself today vaguely planned, recorded, edited and posted the first (hopefully of many) episode in our regular podcast named Is it Nap Time?. You can download the individual episode itself here or you can subscribe to the podcast as a whole here. We’re not listed in the…
I am looking forward to one day saying to some kid “When I was your age, we had NINE planets.” “Gosh!” they’ll say, “What happened to the ninth one?” I’ll look out at the horizon, perhaps glance around, then look back at them. “Space Goat” I’ll say,…