I may have mentioned that I'm doing NaNoWriMo again this year. Last year, I ended up with 26,000 words in my Wacky Stealth Ninja novel. This year, I'm writing a novel set entirely in a traffic jam. It's going quite well. 18,000+ words so far, some...

Idle musings on the Yankees 27th World Series Championship. -Ha! Ken has to buy Steve a milkshake! -This championship was won on pitching. Cliff Lee was the only reason the Phillies were competitive at all. Sabathia, Burnett, and Pettitte were the...

Recorded for posterity: best_ken_ever and I have a bet on the World Series. The terms are: -Fan of the losing team has to buy Steve a milkshake. -Fan of the losing team has to put "Go in their Board sig for the whole month of April 2010. Wondering...

Went to see Der Rosenkavalier at the Met last night with a college classmate. Pretty wonderful, pretty damned long. I'll accept any excuse to get Renee Fleming and Susan Graham on the same stage. Such wonderful musical chemistry. Such artistry, such...