category archive: personal

my first (and almost assuredly only) chicken-themed gangsta rap parody

So, the last post around here was a little serious. Figured I’d lighten it up a little bit with a quick audio/visual project that I thought of a few weeks ago. Read the full backstory in the video description over on YouTube. So, yeah, I can add “novelty musician” to my resumé (well, technically, I [...]

stop the TSA madness

Here’s the letter I just sent to my senators and district representative: I am writing to express my extreme displeasure with the new policies and procedures of the Transportation Security Administration. As you know, TSA has recently begun implementing “backscatter” X-ray technology at airports around the country, and for those who choose to opt out [...]

hungry hungry… birds?

My first JavaScript mashup game is alive: play it now, please, and let me know what you think in the comments below. It’s best with four players crowded around a keyboard, getting to know each other, but anywhere from 2-4 players can be fun. There were a lot of things I’d like to have done [...]