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My pal Jim ("The Most Optimistic Man in America," which might be a trademark owned by a large conglomerate, but he doesn't car...

After the President's state of the union (approximately) speech, I made dinner: sauteed scallops, and shrimp with lots of garlic and som...

After I was sick, I was sick again. Then I was in the middle of restructuring my entire Professional Ethics class, which is good work, but l...

It was chilly out today, so about 1200 people snuggled up and incidentally spelled out IMPEACH! Yeah, kinda silly, but sometimes the point ...

I bought a bass yesterday, during our trip up to Modesto to pay rent and get groceries from Trader Joe's. It's an OLP MM2, a four-st...

Yep, I'm sick. I switched to the new version of Blogger, for reasons surpassing imagination. But I'm sick.

Lauren and I left Turlock on Friday the 22nd for L.A. We left L.A. for Detroit on the 26th. We came back to L.A. on the 30th-31st. We stayed...

I have no idea what this means, but it fills me with a mixture of horror and grim satisfaction that words can not describe. Apparently, Jeb ...

For as long as I've been online, doing the web thing, the email thing, the chat thing, and now the blog thing, I haven't done much o...

Whew. I don't get much chance to record stuff. But here are two more new tunes: Christina Sorting Records and Raechel's Song . I...

We got TV for hockey season. We watch all the games we can (which aren't many), and The Daily Show and The Colbert Report. Hockey games ...

I recorded a couple tracks today. At least one of these will have a lyric soon, but both of them could be recorded again. I just had a compe...

Recently, CSU Stanislaus received a large donation in exchange for naming the new science building after the donor. During Academic Senate, ...

The Semester That Wouldn't Die is about to. At some point, I may write about some of the Internal Turmoil™ and other Serious Stuff™ that...

Different philosophers' writings strike me very differently. I want to say there's a certain feel to their work, and I want to say t...

Long Beach looked flat in the first period, and were outshot through the game nearly 3 to 1, something like 38 to 13. Stockton skated faster...

I've been busy again. But two of this morning's headlines have re-affirmed my hope for humanity, so I thought I'd share. First o...

Apparently, someone involved in the protest action organized by CFA at the CSU Board of Trustees meeting captured some video of the event. W...

According to police estimates, 1200 people - mainly faculty, but also staff, students, alumni, and other supporters of public higher educati...

Ah, to be alive and awake at quarter til 5 on a Wednesday morning in Turlock ("Land of a Thousand Smells")! But we gotta go. More ...