Blog by Sumana Harihareswara, Changeset founder
Jon Carroll today: "Also, Enron makes that whole Ayn Rand Fountainhead thing look a little silly. Who is John Galt? Ken Lay."
My host mother from St. Petersburg, Vera, sent me a postcard! And I understand it, sort of! I need to fully decipher the handwriting and the Russian, but I think she tried to tell me …
In case you can't tell, I spent a great deal of time with Steve and Seth this holiday weekend at Albertson's, a.k.a. my apartment. And it was all so fun! Sometimes I underestimate my need …
I'm moving from one room to another, as Swami Ramakrishna said. Of course, he said that in a comforting vision his widow had just after he died. I am merely moving my possessions and residence …
"The U.S. Supreme Court judged the contest, voting Vermont the loudest in a 7-2 decision." I really don't know what I'll do if The Onion keeps making funny. I'm just not used to it. Recently …
"North Dakota and South Dakota don't really need to be separate states." "And if we want to keep the fifty states, then we can unify the Dakotas and split California, Northern California and Southern California." …
Zack had a hella funny dream. In more Cuisinart-style humor, Steve says, "When the master has no tools, every hammer looks like a screwdriver." Take that, bell hooks!
Steve and I discussed his problems with QTest, a closed-source program he uses in his research. He's given the developers so many and such difficult-to-resolve bug reports that they have now given him access to …
I cried with relief and sadness when my mother, upon questioning, told me that of course she wasn't mad at me anymore, that it had only been a temporary thing, of course, she's my mother. …
I never listened to the whole Boney M tape before. I just skipped to "Rah Rah Rasputin" and stopped after that. I was considering giving this tape to my sister, but I actually sort of …