Happy Katanakka!

For those of you who are wondering what in the Wide Wide World of Sports™ I am talking about (ie all you non-ninjas), Katanakka is a Ninja holiday celebrated on the same day as Thanksgiving so “that we still get the day off”. If you wish to read more on the origins of Katanakka (and… Continue reading Happy Katanakka!

Fall down go boom

Well, this past Sunday, I reffed the Big Easy Rollergirls intraleague bout, a matchup of the Marigny Antoinettes and the Confederacy of Punches. The bout went of pretty well, some hiccups here and there, but that is to be expected. Somehow though, the ref squad managed to incur some losses. S’aint N.O. Lady fractured the… Continue reading Fall down go boom

Holiday Season

It’s getting be that time of year again. You wouldn’t know it, what with our frigid 66° weather, but that is besides the point. The real point is that you all, even you GoogleBots, want to buy me lots of gifts. I know, it will be a strong urge to resist, but please try. For… Continue reading Holiday Season

Cube root of 64

Three fours: 1) Number of days since I’ve started the “detox”. I had a partial beer at a beer brew on the fly on Saturday – as doing it to not be rude, and the beer was delicious. That was all I had, even through the later, nail-biting LSU victory. Jason (the brewer) is the… Continue reading Cube root of 64

A break from a break?

For no other reason other than it seems like a good idea, I am going to detox for the next two weeks. Nothing too strenuous or rigorous, mainly just no drinking. I have some yogi detox tea that is actually quite tasty, and I reckon I need to ask Herr Google about additional methods /… Continue reading A break from a break?

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Monday Morning Thanks

Two things to be thankful for this morning: 1) The Saint’s long-awaited 180 game last night. 2) The new Happy Talk Band album. There was a point last night, where I stood up and yelled to the maybe 20 people in Vaughan’s last night, “Remember who isn’t here tonight when we go to the playoffs… Continue reading Monday Morning Thanks

So Long 8th Ward, Hello 6th!

I’ve moved. For the most part – I still have some cleaning to look forward to and a coupla bikes left, but for all intents and purposes, I’ve moved. Goodbye Marigny, it’s been fun. Howdy Treme, I look forward to getting to know you better. So, in celebration of a new house, I would like… Continue reading So Long 8th Ward, Hello 6th!

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Fire Sale!

Well, more like Rack-Mount Server Sale! Not really. Mostly a giveaway. I’m moving this weekend, and don’t want to bring the following items with me: 2 x 1U Cobalt RAQ4 1 x 2U Case 3 x 4U Case 1 x regular mid-tower Case Some of the have hardware in them, you can have that too.… Continue reading Fire Sale!

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Complicated Life

Clint asked me to put this up on the webternets, so without further ado, I give you “Complicated Life”. Please pass it along. Complicated Life