rantings & ramblings
It’s World Dracula Day! First published on this date in 1897, Bram Stoker’s classic novel (and the seemingly countless adaptations it’s inspired) continues to fascinate and terrify those who choose to sink their teeth into this classic vampire tale. Do you have a favorite version?
Today on Towel Day let us remember the words of Douglas Adams: “If you want to survive out here, you’ve got to know where your towel is . . . A towel… is about the most massively useful thing an interstellar hitchhiker can have … any man who can hitch the length and breadth of the galaxy, rough it, slum it, struggle against terrible odds, win through, and still knows where his towel is, is clearly a man to be reckoned with.”
It’s National Notebook Day! When it comes to notebooks folks seem to fall into three camps: those that don’t use notebooks; those that have notebooks & fill them voraciously; and those that have many notebooks & refuse to write in them for fear of messing them up or ruining them. Which one are you?
Terry Pratchett would’ve been 76 today if not for the Embuggerance. The wit and wisdom and fury and anger he shared via the Discworld affected something foundational in us and made the world a little bit better.
Continue reading “To Be Human”
Looking back at the week that was and thinking about posting for the future.
Continue reading “The Future is Looking Puntastic”
The year flew by at the astonishing rate of one second per second, though some days felt like weeks and some weeks felt like a blink of the eye. Let’s look back at some of the highlights.
Continue reading “Be Kind, Rewind”
Running In My Head 