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Engaged in high-level strategic planning last night on the cosmic patio, it was decided (after cocktails) that certain steps to capitalize on the pokemon and .com-double-"o" phenomena were needed. Henceforth, blogger shall be known as blooger. Cutesy cartoon avatar coming soon.

Today at the office we're listening to Villa Elaine by Remy Zero.

Word of the day: malaise - an indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness.

ps. I'd like to build an XML based system that would allow people to compile lists of books like these to share with others without going through a company like Amazon.

For those of you who know me, you know the last thing I need in this world is more books. I'm trying hard not to buy them. And whenever I move to a new place to live I curse them and dream of the day when they're all online. (bits before atoms!) However, there are quite a few I would like. And when Dan linked to the nifty wish list feature at Amazon, I couldn't resist putting a list together for Santa. So, having said all that, if you'd like to browse the books I'm interested in, go here.

I have been excommunicated from the music underground!

Go Big Red!: "Surrounded by a see [sic] of red, Kansas State never had a chance."

Latest word: It will be back. hardware troubles. Thanks, folks!

Is bifurcated rivets gone for good? I liked that weblog.

It's fun when things can connect.

to experiment with soon: Canonical XML

Equilibrium: "The state of a system in which its macroscopic properties do not change with time is known as the equilibrium state."