Vintage pattern sizes – you know all that bullshit people run about how “Marylyn Monroe would be a size 14 today!” and similar silliness? Well, check out this sizing chart taken from patterns over the years. Kudos to Emily! I copied it here in case her site goes away (non dedicated servers make me nervous).…

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while ( others.way() != my.way() ) { my.pummel( *other ); }

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Note to self: If you want someone to know their place, then treat them appropriately so they don’t have to guess 🙂

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Just catching up on my daily surfing, and I fell into a photography groove. Here are some links for you to check out… About | Ten Years of My Life – TYoML is a project buy the guy who brings us Metafilter. A picture a day, for 10 years. It grew out of a previous…

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“Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence.Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent.Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb.Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts.Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.The slogan “press on” has solved and always will solve the problems of…

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Off to see Tatsumi, taking Kimiko with me for tonight. Enjoy!

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Ok, that is a big hurdle taken care of. The Girl2 site has been fully moved onto our [[wp:T-1]] system here and the security is in place. Security that, I might add, allows us to track and disable stolen, hacked or shared accounts. Night!

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A discussion of consent came up on one of the lists I am on. Basically this is a philosophical argument. It hinges on mostly on the question fo whether we can state simply “everyone always has a choice” or whether the world is more complex. If it is more complex, then we can’t also always…

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So how are things going? Not too shabby! Many irons in the fire but I am totally in control of it. Let’s recap one of them now… Movie Movie Movie! As many of you know, there is a project that I have been working on for a long time to develop a [[wp:RPG]] or [[wp:MMORPG]].…

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