I am a: Quirky sysadmin. Geek. Gamer. Comic fangirl. My little space, my home on the interwebs. I blog about personal stuffs, work, various coding projects, and anything else I feel like.

Kudzu: noun: a fast-growing vine from eastern Asia having hairy trifoliate leaves and racemes of purple flowers followed by long many-seed hairy pods and tuberous starchy roots; grown for fodder and forage and root starch; widespread in the southern United States. Anyone who’s lived for any period of time here in the South knows what […]

I ran across an interesting article on Drudge Report a couple of days ago. (I had actually started blogging this that day, but never finished until now) Erasing the Pain of the Past Scientists Are Developing Drugs That Could Eliminate Traumatic Events From Our Memories “I’d take it in a second,” said Sgt. Michael Walcott, […]

Remember some of that furniture I was looking at? I was browsing the Powell furniture site, and was admiring the plant stand (down at the bottom) and thought to myself, “Hey, I can do that!” I used to love to buy old furniture from antique stores and yard sales and fix it up, paint and […]

I so would *love* to see these around the city! (x-posted to BYKYC) Who knew the United States Postal Service could feel the Force? In honor of Star Wars‘ 30th anniversary, these kick-ass R2D2-wrapped mailboxes will be replacing the old boring ones in post offices across the nation. Star Wars lovers / haters can say […]

Ok, after a little nudging I have finally composed a list of 100 things about me … hopefully things that most of you don’t already know about me: I don’t like exposing my weaknesses or fears. I have irrational fears, or am afraid of intangible things. I hate seeing my name misspelled. I don’t like […]

LOL, that’s what I told someone yesterday when talking about the amount of land surrounding my house. He asked if I had a front yard — “No, just a couple of parking spaces.” When asked about the back, I said “Not really, it’s more of a mud patch.” He gave me an odd look and […]