I’m going to start by pointing out that my rear tire has had a small but significant gash (“The Tire Gash” from here on) in it for several weeks. Bad enough that I probably should have replaced the tire, but not so bad that I actually did. This story has…

  Autotest coming back with “0 failures, 0 errors” makes my morning.  

Just read this today (via Flipboard on my brand-spankin' new iPad… thanks SendGrid!): "Logical punctuation: Should we start placing commas outside quotation marks?" http://www.slate.com/id/2293056/pagenum/all Which I initially opened in distaste, because this is one of my favorite niggling grammar rules[1], but by the end, I'd been convinced. While I still…

Tuesday Swim: BAM workout. Remembered why I've been avoiding endurance athletes all summer. Annoying woman in my lane was short on etiquette and long on "questioning the coach's workout." Got worked on by Jess. Totally wiped out later, passed out and missed both the scheduled bikeride AND Games Night. Wednesday…

Tuesday Swim: BAM workout. Remembered why I've been avoiding endurance athletes all summer. Annoying woman in my lane was short on etiquette and long on "questioning the coach's workout." Got worked on by Jess. Totally wiped out later, passed out and missed both the scheduled bikeride AND Games Night. Wednesday…

Note to self: If I ever take up blogging a serious habit, buffer stories many days/weeks in advance. Today is a photo album! Who remembers actual photographs? If you’ve got ’em, this will hold them.

Bought this in college when we decided it was mission-critical to make a rumcake. Boy was it tasty. Haven’t used it much if at all in the intervening years, and now I don’t even have a kitchen to store it in! I know some of you are baking fiends, so…

Here’s today’s giveaway! It’s a four-bottle wine rack (I think it’s from IKEA… which I’m pretty sure makes it at least twice as valuable here in Colorado) that mounts to a wall. Includes the hardware! Who doesn’t need more wine in their life?

I completely dropped the ball this weekend! To make up for it, everything this week is going to have to be more interesting. Possibly followed by another wootoff! Today’s giveaway is a pair of Sushi Geta. They were given to me by a friend and sensei as a housewarming gift,…