http://www.dandanews.com/ world according to d+a. bit by bit. Copyright 2009 Mon, 23 Mar 2009 17:19:28 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.31 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss I go to the cornerstore to buy a piece of posterboard. The sign says it's going to be 99c. A buck. I can afford that, even in this economy. So I haul the board all the way up to... http://www.dandanews.com/archives/2009/03/in_god_and_mach.html http://www.dandanews.com/archives/2009/03/in_god_and_mach.html musings Mon, 23 Mar 2009 17:19:28 -0800 One of the things that happens when you work at a newspaper, which I used to do, is that people think you're all literary and stuff. Someone asked me what books I liked one time. It was innocent and... http://www.dandanews.com/archives/2009/03/white_ninja.html http://www.dandanews.com/archives/2009/03/white_ninja.html musings Mon, 02 Mar 2009 16:05:46 -0800 Weather here is weird. Sometimes it's totally rainy, like this morning, and it reminds me of West Cork, Ireland. I even get little flashbacks of the tea at Field's in Skibbereen. Then suddenly it turns sort of vaguely overcast and... http://www.dandanews.com/archives/2009/02/sun_wind_moon.html http://www.dandanews.com/archives/2009/02/sun_wind_moon.html musings Tue, 24 Feb 2009 13:00:44 -0800 Just so Dandan readers are aware, I am now officially on Twitter. I know! I can't believe it, really, either. You thought I was a terrible Dandan blogger because more often than not this page is TOTALLY BLANK when... http://www.dandanews.com/archives/2009/02/just_joined_twi.html http://www.dandanews.com/archives/2009/02/just_joined_twi.html seattle Fri, 20 Feb 2009 14:43:02 -0800 I did it. I finally got a MySpace. I also signed Design Kompany up for Facebook and... Twitter. Well, kind of. I can't use my real name for some of this stuff. It's odd operating under... pseudonyms.... http://www.dandanews.com/archives/2009/01/more_online.html http://www.dandanews.com/archives/2009/01/more_online.html musings Thu, 29 Jan 2009 19:25:03 -0800 About a year ago I started making these little videos for YouTube. I don't know why. I just wanted to. Here's an example. And now I just can't stop thinking about podcasting. It's podcasting this, podcasting that. Even Barack Obama... http://www.dandanews.com/archives/2009/01/should_dandan_p.html http://www.dandanews.com/archives/2009/01/should_dandan_p.html musings Tue, 27 Jan 2009 11:26:57 -0800 A: Look at the baby. I like his hoodie. D: ... A: He looks a little like LL Cool J. D: Mama said Knock You Out!... http://www.dandanews.com/archives/2009/01/mama_said_knock.html http://www.dandanews.com/archives/2009/01/mama_said_knock.html Thu, 22 Jan 2009 13:35:50 -0800 1: He was such a contrarian, you konw? 2: Huh? What's that? 1: Like, he would always find something opposite to say to whatever you were saying. D: [Butting in] I disagree!... http://www.dandanews.com/archives/2009/01/no.html http://www.dandanews.com/archives/2009/01/no.html d + a Thu, 22 Jan 2009 13:32:00 -0800 I found this on the Internet: "Drama is people doing amazing things for very good reasons. Melodrama is people doing amazing things for no good reason at all."... http://www.dandanews.com/archives/2009/01/melodrama.html http://www.dandanews.com/archives/2009/01/melodrama.html musings Tue, 06 Jan 2009 13:47:32 -0800 Whatever happened to Tone Loc, anyway?... http://www.dandanews.com/archives/2009/01/and_im_on_fire.html http://www.dandanews.com/archives/2009/01/and_im_on_fire.html musings Thu, 01 Jan 2009 17:02:36 -0800 A couple of weeks ago, I just couldn't get my mind off scampi. I know that is a little weird. That's why I'm posting it here and not on our other blog. Used to see lots of this when we... http://www.dandanews.com/archives/2008/12/scampi.html http://www.dandanews.com/archives/2008/12/scampi.html flashbacks Fri, 26 Dec 2008 15:45:17 -0800 Browsing the Internet, I found this thing about hairstyles.... http://www.dandanews.com/archives/2008/12/emo_hair.html http://www.dandanews.com/archives/2008/12/emo_hair.html musings Fri, 05 Dec 2008 07:44:45 -0800 A: Howcome you went that way? D: Hm? A: That way. I pointed the other way, but you went straight. D: Yeah, I know. I just didn't want to listen to you. A: ... D: I wanted to be a... http://www.dandanews.com/archives/2008/10/mavericky.html http://www.dandanews.com/archives/2008/10/mavericky.html d + a Sat, 25 Oct 2008 12:55:36 -0800 Really enjoying this book.... http://www.dandanews.com/archives/2008/10/safe_baby_handl.html http://www.dandanews.com/archives/2008/10/safe_baby_handl.html musings Fri, 17 Oct 2008 17:33:27 -0800 D: Oh! look at this. A: Dちゃん, do you have to pick up everything that's in a box marked "Free"? D: No. A: ... D: But I have to look. A: What is that? D: Animal Societies. A book about...... http://www.dandanews.com/archives/2008/10/animal_societie.html http://www.dandanews.com/archives/2008/10/animal_societie.html d + a Sat, 04 Oct 2008 17:01:16 -0800