by zora on August 31, 2008
I feel incredible smugness at the moment for getting my blog all transferred and working again…as long as I blot out the parts where I totally fucked it up and made the job a thousand times harder than it had to be. I guess we cause problems just to solve them… The most aggravating part [...]
by zora on August 24, 2008
Good news: After more than six months of quiet, comments are restored! Hooray! Let the interacting begin again! Bad news: I am so. filled. with. rage. at Yahoo, after I pestered their support repeatedly about the comments problem, after which someone finally admitted it was their fault, and the support staff was “trying its level [...]
by zora on August 23, 2008
Even two weeks after my guidebook marathon, my brain feels like a little sponge that has been wrung out completely dry. I can barely form sentences. While I continue to recover from my writing trauma, please take these entertaining diversions under consideration: Frappe Nation: Summer is the season for frappe, the best iced-coffee treatment ever. [...]
by zora on August 20, 2008
The Onion strikes again, with the news that there’s a terrible mayonnaise-borne viral outbreak! How is its food coverage so trenchant? I particularly like the quote, “I don’t want a dry sandwich. That’s no way to eat.”