Looks like another overcast night tonight. Strange sunset in clouds. Enjoy.

Hailstones about the size of nickels fell last night at the house. Very loud, very brief storm.

From the "Suck the fun out of everything that young people do" department at you know where.

It is over. Note the site this is on and see that the dream is gone. It is now, officially, uncool.

"Once one understand that nearly all characters are formed as phonemes and symbols, leetspeek isn't difficult to translate."

A parent's primer to computer slang

Another picture, same location. These are looking northish, maybe 5 minutes from the house in Playa del Rey. The large buildings you see are not part of downtown LA. Just appartment buildings near the Marina. Those are the the blue ones - the black and white ones are offices, I think.

Yes, it isn't always sunny here in LA. Proof:

I will now waste your time

Just about the coolest thing I've seen this year.

These people did such a poor job on setting up (or choosing) their webcams that the live images are publicly accessable by anyone, anywhere, and can be found with a simple google string search.

This person has made a list. Mostly university computer rooms and the like, but some really great shots of Japanese shops and streets and other such places. Check it out.

"Hidden" WebCams

What can I say...

...the man enjoys his work.