But I digress.

They aren’t kidding.

Our Christmas tree from across the room.

Then, the zoom:

George and the Blue Meanie on the shelf, at about 10X zoom.

Hot. Damn.

According to the UPS tracker, it’s on the truck today. I guess paying extra for 2-day shipping for something coming from 60 miles away was a waste.

But a good waste.

At last, at very, very long last, I’ll finally have my hands on a digital camera. And a very nice one at that. If you’re curious about it, a very long review can be found here, and, much more interestingly, a…

Which can be found here. No word on whether the National Security Agency’s gotten hold of his Naughty/Nice list.

Addendum: As I typed “National Security Agency”, my KVM switch went totally haywire, necessitating a total disconnect from both computers before it…

Today’s sunrise looked like this.

Work, Christmas, Work Christmas party—it’s three excuses from two things! Interesting goings-on are going on, but I haven’t had the time lately to mention any of it.

So that’s that. Still alive, thanks.

For those of you using my RSS feed, I’m lying. The initial post title was “Nothing To Report”, but I realized that it just wouldn’t do. So I decided to jerk you around a little, by way of mentioning that…

Number … uh, two, I guess. #1 being that some Google stuff (GMail, Google Maps) doesn’t work quite right some of the time due to some wonky JavaScript/XML/Ajax implementation.

Anyway. Complaint #2 is CSS compatibility. For some reason, when you…

Comments on blogs are like chocolate chips in cookies. You can have it either way, and it’s still pretty good, but it’s just plain better with ‘em.

This is a not very subtle hint.