Month: March 2005

  • An Update

    [readermail] Dear Friends, I am leaving Wednesday for Africa and I wanted to send this email out to thank everyone for their amazing outpour of support. As of Friday, we have raised over $35,000 for the refugees in Chad and Darfur…most of that coming from small, personal donations. My letter was forwarded to over a…

  • Here’s how to help Schuyler

    Here’s how to help Schuyler get more words.

  • Currently reading: Suburban Safari: A

    Currently reading: Suburban Safari: A Year on the Lawn, by Hannah Holmes. Recently finished: The Memory of Running, by Ron McLarty Rebels on the Backlot : Six Maverick Directors and How They Conquered the Hollywood Studio System, by Sharon Waxman The Power of One, by Bryce Courtenay The Effects of Light, by Miranda Beverly-Whittemore I’m…

  • testing…

    I started getting email again at 8:30 last night. I think the website’s DNS has resolved. I think everything is back to normal. (I think.) (Thanks, JD.)

  • My hosting company is changing

    My hosting company is changing servers this week, causing some DNS issues and an empty inbox. Please be patient.

  • no, really, we’re fine

    I totally didn’t feel this, but everyone I work with did. Yes, mom, I’m fine. No, mom, I’m not moving home.

  • I keep starting entries and

    I keep starting entries and then deleting them, which leads me to think it’s time to take a little Spring Break. My days are spent deep in book revisions, which is way too boring to discuss over here. I’ll come back when I start to have something that resembles a life.

  • Friday’s GSA conference was an

    [readermail] Friday’s GSA conference was an unbelievable success! More than 50 people from UNA and around the state converged on UNA for a day of discussion and entertainment. It was a truly amazing day. A thousand thanks to everyone on the magical Internet who pitched in and/or donated to make the conference a reality. You…

  • Dan’s shameful 90s iTunes oversight of the day

    Tired? Stressed at work? Had a shitty morning at the gym? Delirious with seething rage that the new AOL interface tries so hard to copy gmail that they rushed it out and now every time you try and check your email it makes everything else on your computer run at one-billionth the speed of a…

  • Well, Well.

    If the Chicken & Karaoke (TM) is too silly for you to stomach anymore, you could always go check out how Buffalo Bill is doing these days. (except it’s even sillier)