Month: February 2014

I did not have a great weekend, although there were some highlights. I did spend some good quality time with my son, which was cool, but other things were bugging me. For one thing, I spent $500 on this dumb night guard thing for my teeth, and I really don’t like it. I can return…

This weekend we watched both Star Wars (Episode IV: A New Hope) and The Empire Strikes Back with the kids. One thing that really struck me is how excellent the second movie (“episode V”) is. It’s really well made, and the cliffhanger ending is just awesome. We watched Star Wars on Friday night at our…

Yesterday, I was putting away groceries, and I turned for some reason, and I felt a now familiar twinge in my back. I had strained a muscle in my back, much as I have done a few times in recent months. It hurt a *lot* last night, and somewhat less today. I’m hopeful that I’ll…

Today we did our taxes, and the damages weren’t quite as bad as I feared, so I’m happy about that. We finally got some rain here in San Francisco. I went for a run this afternoon, and it was still sprinkling. I’ve noticed that the rainy season has been coming late to California in recent…