Archive for August, 2005

heck of a week

Monday, August 8th, 2005

Yesterday marked the first sustained downtime I’d had in a while. It’s been a motion-filled, blast-and-a -half kind of week.
Last weekend was Baitcon. Kate, Jeff, Glen, and I all carpooled in Glen’s car, chatting on the way about relationships and being in high school and books we’ve read. I succumbed to temptation [...]

Graffiti from Pompeii

Saturday, August 6th, 2005

Graffiti from Pompeii
Mike Doughty mentioned this in his blog, and I thought it worth repeating. It’s a page full of translated graffiti from Pompeii. If it’s any indication, apparently Pompeii was full of drinkers, people in love, people in lust, and soldiers taking craps. Plus ca change…
Two friends were here. While they [...]