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January 2009 01: Big Brother Christians
- Listening to the Jesus Geek talking about content filtering for Christians.
02: dragged to the City
- Gretchen drags me to a dance performance, and I go dreaming of being Pac Man on the subway map.
03: radical ghosts of the village
- We go on a radical walking tour in Greenwich Village.
04: how did they get the releases?
- A documentary of Skid Row, Los Angeles, shot with hidden cameras.
05: chainsaw's new engine
- Executing a few tricky mechanical steps, I get my Stihl 029 working again.
06: soil like lasagna
- Removing shale containing bands of clay from the floor of my greenhouse.
07: bubble known as Modern Man
- Further cutting up the windfall across the road.
08: natural dry wood
- I find a source of dry wood in the nearby forest to supplement my supply of greener stuff.
09: grocery stores before a storm
- From white trash to bourgeois, mobbed with people.
10: last bit of unfinished greenhouse shell
- I make a roof measuring only one foot square to seal an odd part of my greenhouse.
11: types of White Pine firewood
- Old trees on the ground are actually wetter than freshly-fallen live trees.
12: sad imitation of an action hero
- Bush's final news conference.
13: open bar at a car crash
- Watching American Idol with a Tivo.
14: sad imitation of a pop hero
- Mark Gormley, memetic sensation.
15: technical difficulties
- My woodstove spits out a log, the urine plumbing system backs up, and a plane lands in the Hudson.
16: unexpected Verizon dude
- A Verizon guy with dread likes who likes to dumpster dive.
17: in search of gluten free pizza dough
- We have a good number of friends who seem to think they are allergic to gluten.
18: sweating in the snowy parking lagoon
- Listening to podcasts and shoveling through the layers of a half dozen snowstorms.
19: weblog from the 1970s
- I put one of my father's old homesteading logs online.
20: replacing a dim bulb
- Obama takes over, as viewed from Chelsea, Manhattan, NY.
21: firewood moneypit
- Gathering and preparing your own firewood might not actually be all that cost-effective.
22: cookie timepit
- Struggling against PHP's notion of cookie scope.
23: first time in the 40s
- The weather rises to the point where outdoor work is possible for the first time this year.
24: illness after peak cold
- The weather rises to the point where outdoor work is possible for the first time this year.
25: heroin addict kitchen
- Our neighbor Andrea brings Gretch and me food and cleans our kitchen during our synchronized illness.
26: ratchet the cargo gradually homeward
- Gathering firewood while ill.
27: destructive energy with so little noise
- A newer, more powerful electric chainsaw.
28: seeds on the sleet
- Another winter storm, another working day in Hurley.
29: hanging out at the mall
- Who knew the Hudson Valley Mall could be such fun?
30: on to iPhones
- Setting up a Mac Mini so I can develop iPhone applications.
31: emerging music distribution paradigm
- A case in point about how I discover the obscure songs of today.
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