tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-52532502012-01-19T00:02:32.961-07:00Zero EffectWhat doesn't kill you defines you.- Gloria Sullivan "Zero Effect"Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.comBlogger2501100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-89842785011410407872012-01-18T23:59:00.003-07:002012-01-19T00:02:32.971-07:00The Top Five DC Comics I'm Reading Right NowIn no particular order:1- Animal Man2- Swamp ThingBoth of these two I expected to like from day one, but I was totally surprised but just howmuch I ended up liking them. I never really read much of either of them back in the day- just Brian K Vaughn's Swamp Thing (which I loved btw), and maybe the first 12 issues of Morrison's Animal Man run. I did my Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-17341606904877269392010-09-24T23:17:00.002-06:002010-09-24T23:24:57.528-06:00Reason I Woke Up Today 1) White Wolf producing the Old World of Darkness books through Print on Demand2) White Wolf announcing their MMO will be based on the Old World of Darkness3) Chest bursters4) Chocolate MousseJasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-30864796445167521732010-09-21T23:03:00.003-06:002010-09-22T00:53:34.298-06:00Reasons I Woke Up Today1) EXTREME Moostracks2) David Addison3) Bottle Cap Of Karmic Justice4) Playing "Rawr!!" with my sonJasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-5548373711969865952010-09-20T23:54:00.002-06:002010-09-21T00:21:59.580-06:00Reasons I Woke Up Today After a too long hiatus, RIWUT triumphantly returns! *enter fanfare* 1) Peter gargling (sure this was from yesterday, but I still get a kick outta it)2) Five hour Supernatural marathon 3) Dixon Hill4) Scooby Doo: Mystery Incorporated Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-49850400127862462282010-07-13T23:18:00.000-06:002010-07-14T09:41:16.240-06:00Reasons I Woke Up Today 1) It either should or should not. It shouldn't should sometimes and it shouldn't should not others. 2) The 'Current now'? How many kinds of "now" are there?3) Playing DDO with the guys at work4) Midnight showings of movies! Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-29424162835639890322010-06-14T23:49:00.000-06:002010-06-15T00:08:08.902-06:00Reasons I Woke Up Today 1) First Rule of QA School: Never smack your testes in public.2) The magic tickles of Skittles3) Frisky DingoJasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-10024146250402479692010-06-09T23:03:00.002-06:002010-06-10T00:19:44.227-06:00Reasons I Woke Up Today 1) Crapping the whip 2) Blue and Gold3) Peppercorn stakeJasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-54909184475826025052010-06-07T23:22:00.000-06:002010-06-08T00:25:50.540-06:00Reasons I Woke Up Today1) Star Trek2) Old! 3) Thunderstorms 4) Quiet timeJasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-72371684867513580562010-06-02T23:23:00.000-06:002010-06-03T01:02:38.001-06:00Reasons I Woke Up Today1) Morphine (The band, not the drug)2) Using the company credit card and feeling like a bad ass3) 30% off sales at F.Y.E.4) Finishing yet another DS9 novelJasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-55707214328822892082010-06-01T11:07:00.000-06:002010-06-02T00:10:48.051-06:00Reasons I Woke Up Today 1) Finishing Lost at 2:30am2) Two reps at the gym3) Finding enough quiet time to write this4) Cooking foodJasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-26694022087206948122010-05-26T23:32:00.000-06:002010-05-26T23:33:03.146-06:00Reasons I Woke Up Today1) "I've got my own odd little quirks about comics, but arguing that something official isn't really official just because someone said it officially, isn't one of them."2) I want to believe 3) P.J. Harvey Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-90666563716593849292010-05-21T22:27:00.002-06:002010-05-21T23:25:54.514-06:00Reason I Woke Up Today1) 5 kinds of push ups2) Comfy chairs3) Stealing said comfy chair from co-worker4) Framing different co-working for previously stated chair theftJasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-61796693114499750312010-05-19T09:32:00.003-06:002010-05-19T21:39:55.633-06:00Reasons I Woke Up Today1) Trust2) The crazy coolness of the human brain 3) Singing corpses (sure that was yesterday, it's worth mentioning today also) 4) Surround sound. 5) And of course, comic day! Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-36403067336715752002010-05-18T23:59:00.000-06:002010-05-19T00:56:48.735-06:00Reasons I Woke Up Today1) Hail storm drinking games2) Corporate lunch3) The Wang-Chung Rebellion! Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-13849049620215858582010-05-17T23:48:00.000-06:002010-05-18T00:50:46.913-06:00Reasons I Woke Up Today1) Beatles Rock Band2) Lego Rock Band3) Rock Band in general4) New pantsJasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-53272156551051401322010-05-16T02:26:00.002-06:002010-05-16T02:47:17.037-06:00Reasons I Woke Up Today 1) "Booboo, feel the pain of a thousand Jews!"2) Dark Heresy 3) FringeJasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-78600052415838912562010-05-14T21:14:00.000-06:002010-05-15T00:01:02.956-06:00Reason I Woke Up Today 1) "Sucking the marrow from the thighbone of life."2) Fringe3) DC Comics. Really. Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-56015095168184833102010-05-08T23:47:00.000-06:002010-05-11T01:58:17.780-06:00Reasons I Woke Up Today1) Good smelling women2) 7th Seas3) The JokerJasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-43843719912522821292010-05-06T21:24:00.002-06:002010-05-06T21:27:56.814-06:00Reason I Woke Up Today1) Rock Band!!!!2) Rickrolling3) Musical interludes at work4) Iron Man 2Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-30277748612322985062010-04-29T14:26:00.000-06:002010-04-29T14:26:12.743-06:00Reasons I Woke Up Today1) Cheese bread!2) The origin of a man named Max3) Salad... yeah, yeah yeah4) My Testees! Go team!Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-1650113109110762222010-04-13T21:02:00.003-06:002010-04-13T23:22:03.103-06:00First JokeBecause I don't have an official journal anywhere, I'm going to post this story here.My son told his first joke today. I was holding him and he looked at me and said "Owie." Nothing seemed wrong with him, so I said "Owie? Where's an owie?" He then smiled at me and headbutted me right in the eye. Obviously I yell "OW!" and which point he started laughing and said "Owie!". I'm so proud ofJasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-35667004719440662442010-04-09T23:48:00.002-06:002010-04-09T23:50:21.387-06:00Reasons I Woke Up Today1) "OF COURSE they don't even bother going to the cupboard and instead simply make a can of whoop-ass on the spot."2) The Cure3) One day farther from my past and one day closer to my future.Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-18137761165083356902010-04-08T23:22:00.000-06:002010-04-08T23:30:02.960-06:00Reasons I Woke Up Today1) Six-in-a-half feet long tree lizards2) " There's no point in writing if you don't care about reading and thinking." 3) Science! Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-59987841056672991122010-04-01T23:10:00.001-06:002010-04-01T23:20:40.875-06:00Reasons I Woke Up Today1) "Life doesn't give us purpose, Black Hand. We give life purpose."2) Laughing Stock3) Kites4) The Exodus of the Red EyeJasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-65255431861823376602010-03-30T22:19:00.002-06:002010-03-30T22:30:08.788-06:00Reasons I Woke Up Today1) Blackest Night #8 tomorrow!2) Not being at Pompeii (though this is somewhat mitigated by being so close to the Yellowstone Caldera....)3) Peter laughing at his silly daddyJasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-74188741812776278052010-03-25T11:36:00.000-06:002010-03-26T00:38:42.154-06:00Reasons I Woke Up Today1) Brom. The dude was awesome, and he signed my Deadlands book!2) Sand. The dude is awesome, it's always good to be able to see your best friend.3) "I like fake boobs. And real ones, big or small, its all good. I don’t mind that fake ones look fake. To me, boobs are like spaceships (no, not ‘cos I never get to touch either of them); it’s like, you see a picture of the Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-7559661329127588032010-03-23T23:39:00.000-06:002010-03-24T00:44:43.304-06:00Reasons I Woke Up Today1) Cupcakes2) Mulder getting some3) The Coming of Brom! (Because that means the Coming of Sand!)4) Rawr!5) Oooo FireflyJasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-34437934779482594552010-03-22T23:28:00.000-06:002010-03-23T00:30:29.728-06:00Reasons I Woke Up Today1) Abbott and Costello2) Chicken In A Can!3) Deadlands talkJasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-43855941028597417862010-03-18T23:40:00.000-06:002010-03-19T01:24:28.094-06:00Reasons I Woke Up Today1) The answer came independent of the question. That's when I knew I was in trouble2) Arkham HorrorJasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-11869929278639643162010-03-17T23:37:00.000-06:002010-03-18T08:40:54.609-06:00Reasons I Woke Up Today1) My posterior saved for posterity2) St. Patrick's Day!!3) "Well, Jack, you stand there and say, 'Gee, Rocket Raccoon, I'm so glad you brought that unfeasibley large cannon with you...' and I go like this."Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-32465340069047909172010-03-11T09:13:00.001-07:002010-03-12T00:39:00.040-07:00Reasons I Woke Up Today1) "I've always wanted laser hair removal, but nature is doing it for me."2) Boondock Saints 2!3) Boondock Saints 1 (almost...)!4) Business Mode5) Hot chocolateJasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-63910462130990612672010-03-09T23:50:00.000-07:002010-03-10T00:34:36.529-07:00Reasons I Woke Up Today 1) "Frank Miller falls into a whole separate category - "batshit insane"."2) Boondock Saints 2!3) Tons of baby kisses from Peter.Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-13254275359115096992010-03-05T15:20:00.002-07:002010-03-05T23:50:11.471-07:00Reasons I Woke Up Today 1) "Sooner or lazer."2) The Other Hand!!!3) Some 4th ed lovin'! Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-74515143699647248162010-03-03T23:24:00.000-07:002010-03-04T00:39:11.802-07:00Reasons I Woke Up Today1) Maintaining my Heavy Weight Nerd title via Tremors knowledge 2)Finally getting to see Avatar. In 3D. At the Imax.Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-46708756764669092632010-03-02T11:59:00.000-07:002010-03-03T00:04:46.841-07:00Reasons I Woke Up Today1) New music for new day2) Magic lunch breaks! Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-8068100570297070292010-02-26T09:37:00.005-07:002010-02-26T22:48:44.102-07:00Reasons I Woke Up Today 1) "He's such a tightwad that he tried to save Jesus." 2) Hot blind chicks.3) My son, who really is the reason I wake up everyday.Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-26933379302963173322010-02-25T11:48:00.001-07:002010-02-26T09:23:51.247-07:00Reasons I Woke Up Today1) All Will Be Well2) Coffee. Seriously. Without it I'd still be in bed. Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-17776548733005940792010-02-24T23:25:00.000-07:002010-02-25T09:39:34.471-07:00Reasons I Woke Up Today 1) Eve 62) Blackest Night #7 (and I haven't even read it yet....)3) Getting to watch BSG again!4) Blackest Night #7 (and I DID read it!)Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-57557353498767395742010-02-23T23:24:00.000-07:002010-02-24T13:25:13.857-07:00Reasons I Woke Up Today 1) Peter reading D&D books on my lap2) Mass Effect 2Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-78459590927542380412010-02-19T15:02:00.003-07:002010-02-20T00:24:37.826-07:00Reasons I Woke Up Today1) Working from home!!2) Cajun fries3) "Listening to this gloomy, heroin-soaked collection of songs had me ready to quit my job, divorce my wife and hunt down Nick and tell him he was to blame. Instead, I kept the job and bought the rest of his albums. The jury's still out about the marriage, but in the end, I'm convinced that my life will end in a fiery disaster and Nick Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-78886424525521396912010-02-18T23:45:00.000-07:002010-02-19T01:12:34.782-07:00Reasons I Woke Up Today1) "Everyone has regrets, Lieutenant... and the consequences of our actions, of the choices we make, can stay with us for a long time. I only stopped by to say that I hope you won't let your past dictate your future- and to wish you well."2) Iced mocha frappuccino (even if it's the bottled Starbucks' kind....)3) Fox hand-puppets! 4) Running the full 22 minutes without Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-25354114676611970072010-02-09T14:42:00.003-07:002010-02-10T23:55:47.000-07:00Reasons I Woke Up Today Be working non-stop for the last week, so I've slipped. Here's stuff from the last week.1) Star Trek Online2) CCR3) Breakfast at IHOP with Peter4) http://www.xfilesshrine.com/xs-sounds.htmJasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-56025961308895417102010-01-29T10:32:00.007-07:002010-01-30T02:13:10.386-07:00Reasons I Woke Up Today 1) "However, by the early 1970s, exclamation points were mostly used because comic writers wanted them, not because they had to. It was useful in making comics seem dynamic. If everyone is shouting, then some pretty cool stuff must be going on, right (see the TV series 24 for the same basic concept)?"2) Businesses that don't lay off 3) "The money powers prey upon the Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-79946645417246520052010-01-28T23:38:00.002-07:002010-01-28T23:41:53.152-07:00Reasons I Woke Up Today1) Having your new game get announced.2) "The devil may not have given Peter Parker a good deal but the cards have been great for Hal Jordan."3) "I'm looking for my dog. His name is Heinrick. He's a Norwegian Elkhound. I use him to hunt Moose!"Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-63211785045841434952010-01-27T13:31:00.006-07:002010-01-28T00:18:01.189-07:00Reasons I Woke Up Today 1) "In fact, just thank The Clash that you're alive because fuck you, they're the fucking Clash."2) "All right, Fear-asaurus. Let's try this again."Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-89234356095922597582010-01-26T23:24:00.000-07:002010-01-26T23:25:50.770-07:00Reasons I Woke Up Today1) Passenger train! 2) "Anyone that claims that troubles come in threes is someone who I'd classify as an 'Optimist'."3)4) Peter dancing with the plush bear that's twice as big as he is.Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-79029707456720719712010-01-24T13:01:00.003-07:002010-01-24T22:58:32.224-07:00Reasons I Woke Up Today- Weekend Edition 1) Being headbutted with love by Peter2) Bear-baiting and rat-selling 3) End of first season Supernatural 4) Star Trek Online- it's really starting to grow on me5) Figuring out how to put the Drow into PCGenJasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-15519815495070575752010-01-21T18:28:00.003-07:002010-01-22T00:32:40.691-07:00Reasons I Woke Up Today 1) Losing the first Magic game I've played in two years.2) "I would have gone with the 'Assorted Seafood with Your Choice of Cheese'."Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-86361356362598318752010-01-20T12:40:00.009-07:002010-01-20T23:59:16.139-07:00Reasons I Woke Up Today1) "Ohmygosh! This amazing display of early amateur website design has totally got me to change my mind! And convert to Scientology!"2) Peter Gabriel's hair circa 19863) "The preservation of Oa and the the Central Battery is my Primacy Directive by order of the Guardians."Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-78984790544347739802010-01-19T21:32:00.002-07:002010-01-19T23:13:08.444-07:00Reasons I Woke Up Today 1) Peter saying "Blanket".2) "All irregularities will be handled by the forces controlling each dimension. Transuranic heavy elements my not be used where there is life. Medium atomic weights are available: Gold, Lead, Copper, Jet, Diamond, Radium, Sapphire, Silver and Steel. Sapphire and Steel have been assigned."3) Being able to really hold down food for the first time Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-87158858630523994722010-01-18T18:37:00.005-07:002010-01-18T23:44:40.718-07:00Reasons I Woke Up Today1) The Teabag Jar2) "Which brings me back to my big question: I asked it in The Descent, and ask it in Deeper, and will again: What does the face of God look like?No spoiler alert here, but I happen to have one answer. Every parent does. The first time you look in your newborn’s eyes, you know without a doubt who that is in there looking up at you. That’s God peeking out Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-37523826488476464992010-01-17T22:06:00.002-07:002010-01-17T22:10:52.862-07:00Reasons I Woke Up This Morning1) A Casino Royale/Quantum of Solace double feature 2) DeeperJasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-3304440277354030312010-01-13T16:37:00.005-07:002010-01-14T00:23:45.128-07:00Reasons I Woke Up This Morning1) "The chances of getting dragged off by a bear dramaticly increase the moment you step outside your door."2) "Someone is always paying attention, Mr. Mulder."Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-23010393255655476822010-01-12T23:28:00.001-07:002010-01-12T23:33:29.377-07:00Reasons I Woke Up This Morning1) Playing "peek a boo" with Peter2) "So bongo, bongo, bongo I don't want to leave the Congo Oh no no no no no Bingle, bangle, bungle I'm so happy in the jungle I refuse to go"3) The Return of the JLIJasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-59015069570353911982010-01-08T15:49:00.002-07:002010-01-08T22:30:30.132-07:00Reasons I Woke Up This Morning1) "I need you here despite your destination." 2) Having my game be the most downloaded one on Xbox LIVE.3) Artifcial pork flavoring on real 18 cent noodles.4) Hearing Peter say "Really" for the first time.Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-64805219406611541682010-01-07T23:05:00.002-07:002010-01-07T23:09:43.697-07:00Reasons I Woke Up This Morning1) The Sherlock Holmes soundtrack2) Tumblebugs3) "I'm skipping past 'Whining' and going straight to 'Pouting'."4) "With this wonderful piece of modern medical technology, we are able to laugh in the face of death, then spit in it, make obscene phone calls to his wife three in the morning, steal his newspaper and shit on his porch. With science."Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-29887738574674781092010-01-07T13:49:00.005-07:002010-01-07T18:02:40.751-07:00Reasons I Woke Up This Morning- 1/6/10 (The Day Late and Dollar Short edition)So, in an attempt to be more appreciative of this crazy ass life I have, I've decided to start listing the reasons I wake up from day to day. Just a list a of little things that happen that I would have missed had I choose to stay in my warm RPG filled bed like I so often want to do. Anyway, I meant to start this Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-31877355463581484852007-10-26T18:41:00.000-06:002007-10-26T18:57:26.514-06:00The Game's AfootI know that I'll have regrets, but that's the price of one more lesson learned- She Wants Revenge- I Don't Want to Fall In LoveWhile today hasn't been very eventful, it has been enlightening. One of our designers went on maternity leave last week, so I've been moved off of testing on onto designing. This is a very cool development. I'm still learning the ropes (and I think I will Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-25387315420139311432007-10-13T13:30:00.000-06:002007-10-13T14:05:27.593-06:00Seeing Myself For the First TimeFetishize your beauty, the scars that you don't hide- Juliana Hatfield, Cool Rock BoySo as you may or may not know, I recently got contacts. I'm still adjusting to them. It takes me something like 30 minutes to put the damn things in, but it's well worth it. I wish I would have gotten them years ago. I've been completely surprised by the boost of self confidence Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-88223275478000043572007-10-13T09:23:00.000-06:002007-10-13T09:49:40.930-06:00Chinese CursesMy utility belt says it's to the bar Batman!- The Streets, Too Much BrandyLife is an interesting thing full of many interesting events and interesting moments. Case in point: Just the other day I watched TV. Zam! Pow! Odd isn't it? Blogging is a fun intellectual exercise for the emotionally underdeveloped. I've had many people come up of the street and ask me what I do doing an Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-30434779881198465282007-10-09T22:50:00.000-06:002007-10-09T22:59:55.465-06:00Seeing Other PeopleDespite the hopeful things I've said I've lived my life inside my head.- Barenaked Ladies, Everything Had ChangedBrace yourselves for some, possibly shocking news. I started up a LiveJournal I know what you're thinking. It's OK, though. You're still my favorite. I'm not leaving here, not by any stretch of the imagination. This is still, and always, my primary blog. As a matterJasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-41110359565816211372007-10-07T13:21:00.000-06:002007-10-07T14:06:08.124-06:00Running ThoughtsWe are scientists. We do genetics. We leave religion to the psychos and fanatics. -Grinderman, Go Tell The WomenSo, I had a couple of random thoughts go through my head today. The first was that I wanted to to run. Not in that The Fugitive type way. Or in that Arnold Schwarzenegger The Running Man type of way. No I mean in the real honest to God "I want to feel the wind run past Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-22328810687368872562007-10-07T10:56:00.000-06:002007-10-07T10:57:21.399-06:00A new cookie in the the jar.Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-58902598976774145032007-10-03T17:10:00.000-06:002007-10-03T17:44:12.943-06:00BygoneDamn it I'm in love with this planet.- Just Jack, Glory DaysIt's taken just about a year but I'm past the past and leaning forward towards the future. Sure, not being the grand master comic geeky kinda sucks, but I've discovered that I have, or am willing to learn, many other cool and semi geeky skills. Or should I say "skillz"? Who knows? Either way, I'm honestly feeling pretty upbeat Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-32793748211977217972007-10-01T21:14:00.000-06:002007-10-01T21:51:08.386-06:00The Long October This is forever but it won't last long. This is a memory that fades away in neverending.- The Birthday Massacre, To Die ForLet me start this off by saying that even though part of me wants every month to be October, the smarter part of me realizes that too much of a good thing really exists. Regardless, October really is the best month out of the year. The weather is just the Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-56781131429615700542007-09-30T18:02:00.000-06:002007-09-30T19:18:41.482-06:00Wiki Wandering You soothe my soul and I stop searching. When I get lost in the rhythm everything stops hurting.- Sophie B. Hawkins, Don't Stop SwayingHere's a little sampling of my day. It started when I was double checking the spelling of the word mediocrity via Google. Looking down the list of results I noticed mediocrity principle, which I never had heard of before. So I check it out. I dig itJasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-6322622246208397662007-09-30T11:11:00.000-06:002007-09-30T12:09:43.687-06:00Adventure Funtime Weekend Adventure Fun!* *translated from some trendy language Everyone's taking everything they can. - Zero 7, In the Waiting LineThis weekend was so zany the only way that I can present it to you in all of it's glory, my dear reader, is to present it in a Mad Lib. Goda!Friday after work I went to __business name__ and bought a __noun__ to give to __proper noun__for their __Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-74683090143997924332007-09-26T20:11:00.000-06:002007-09-26T20:17:16.507-06:00Hey, at least I'm Sexy... Find out what heroes character are you at LiquidGeneration.com!Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-15602018463383227712007-09-26T20:00:00.000-06:002007-09-26T20:01:17.133-06:00Holy crap! Two new cookies in the Cookie Jar!!Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-28761073458037673292007-09-26T19:28:00.000-06:002007-09-26T19:56:51.197-06:00Raincoats are for Everyone's ProtectionYou goddamn kids had best be gracious with the merch money you spend because for you I won’t ever have rough sex with Molly Connolly again.- Say Anything, Every Man Has a MollyI'm back, and the reason for my recent absence is that my computer is a slut. Apparently it had more viruses then a back alley New Jersey hooker. Not that I have anything against Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-79666941547075972992007-09-15T02:12:00.000-06:002007-09-15T02:40:06.279-06:00Urge to Kill... Rising... All the happy people's biggest problem is never fearing the worst. All the rest of us will never sleep until your happy bubbles are burst- Barenaked Ladies, Angry PeopleI could go on for a very long time listing all of the things that I find irritating about humanity. Because I'm trying to be upbeat, I'm going to pick one subject matter that's close to my heart tonight- Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-90485965715036880842007-09-12T21:18:00.000-06:002007-09-12T22:13:22.277-06:00Wodan... WoooooodannnnnnnIf they weren't there we would have created them. Maybe, it's true, but I'm resentful all the same. Someone's got to take the blame.- R.E.M., IgnorelandI finally went back to work today. Yippie! It was, as usual, fun. Would have been better had it not hurt to breath so much. (Still, I'm not Sand, so it could have been worse). I'm starting to gear up for my next RPG (Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-48412464648558947112007-09-11T20:50:00.000-06:002007-09-11T22:01:23.608-06:00Three Strikes and I'm Outta HereThe hairy arachnophobic says it The scary agoraphobic says it The mother, the brother And the decomposing lover says Babe, I'm on fire- Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, "Babe, I'm on Fire"Three days in a row. Pinch me I must be dreaming. I know I haven't been updating much, but I'm trying to get back on the whores. Err... Horse. I'm sure I meant to say horse. *cough* Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-60703056340469520242007-09-10T11:51:00.000-06:002007-09-10T16:52:01.070-06:00Shifting GearsBathing in your arrogance, dining will ensue, God made me a cannibal to fix problems like you- Krankhaus, 100%I hate my shift key. i know most of you are going to immediately drop this directly into the the "I Don't Really Care" file, and you with your working shift key feel like you have every right to. Oh, don't pretend. I know you're sitting there all full of yourself like a Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-854551621602273682007-09-09T10:55:00.000-06:002007-09-10T10:04:03.092-06:0025 Hours and CountingI thought that drinking just to get drunk was a waste of precious booze, but now I know that there's a time and there's a place where I can choose, to walk the fine line between self-control and self-abuse- Barenaked Ladies, "Alcohol"So, I've been awake for over 25 hours. I've never knocked so much shit over in my life. Really. It seems like everything I touch falls... and Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-77995594334886640402007-05-04T03:29:00.000-06:002007-05-04T03:41:16.558-06:00Spider-Man Sighting?Hm... Could this be the man himself?Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-91596327272699985812007-04-30T21:25:00.000-06:002007-04-30T21:52:24.006-06:00Blockbuster WeekendThis is how it works You're young until you're not You love until you don't You try until you can't You laugh until you cry You cry until you laugh And everyone must breathe Until their dying breath- Regina Spektor, On The RadioIt's been a whirlwind of a weekend. I've been an unstoppable Juggernaut of unstoppableness. I've painted two miniatures, watched 6 hours of Babylon 5, Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-47008478990599778392007-04-24T23:51:00.000-06:002007-04-25T00:27:39.007-06:00FinalityI'm still the optimist though it is hard when all you want to be is in a dream.- Say Anything, WoeToday was it. The end. The last. It's over. I'm done. The building's still standing, but like Elvis, I've left it. Those doorway will have to find someone else to darken them, I'm done. Have I been there? Yes. Have I done that? Yes. Did I get the T-shirt? No, dumbass. That's cliche. Who wearsJasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-68980877594013203782007-04-23T20:04:00.000-06:002007-04-23T20:27:21.446-06:00Breaches and BelfriesThere is this thing keeping everyone's lungs and lips locked. It is called fear and it's seeing a great renaissance.- The Dresden Dolls, SingI have a thing for organized discord. I have a thing of not backing down when I should. I have a thing for skirts. I have a thing for not finishing what I've started and I have a thing about starting things. I have thing for not making Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-80293219241843834502007-02-03T23:28:00.000-07:002007-02-03T23:46:20.964-07:00Moving PainsWhy did I have to brake in? I only came here to talk.- Barenaked Ladies, Old ApartmentIch, sorry it's been so long since I posted but this last month has been a bit rocky. Not nearly as bad as the few previous ones, but busy none the less. As a couple of you already knew, I had a move coming up in the future. Now that move is in the past. All that's left is the the annoying cleaning Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-21646934753417313272007-01-06T02:03:00.000-07:002007-01-06T02:09:01.606-07:00Happy ThingsIt's driving me mad just another way of passing the day/I, I get so lonely when she's not there. -Genesis, Turn it On AgainSo. Two things that make me happy. First: Ari comes back today. Second: Genesis is reuniting for a tour this year, creating the possibility of new material from them.Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-30239224573247105182007-01-02T22:10:00.000-07:002007-01-02T22:46:47.179-07:00Look Upon These Works and TrembleBut while you were busy destroying my life what was half in me has become whole. – Poe, ControlI’m sure that you’ve notice that I’ve spruced up the ol’ blog a bit. In particular I’d like you to look to your left and gaze upon the pic of Blue Beetle over there. I cast undo attention on it because it took me nearly two bloody hours to get it there. Don’t ask, it’s aJasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-74902915686650207582007-01-01T00:45:00.000-07:002007-01-01T15:27:59.684-07:00ResoluteAnd the feeling that it's all a lot of oysters but no pearls. - Counting Crows, Long DecemberI don’t do resolutions, but just this one time I still won’t make an exception. I’m a jerk, deal with it. What I will say though, is that despite of number of good things that happened in 2006, I’m really happy to set it firmly behind me. In numerology 2007 breaks down to a simple 9. In tarot, theJasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-65867383446830874362006-12-30T15:43:00.000-07:002006-12-30T17:46:40.887-07:00Somthing Happned to Yggdrasil, or what the hell happned to Jason? Welcome to the decline, it's going just fine. - Spin Doctors, If Wishes Were Horses If you were to leave out the usual words that are used to describe me: “Amazing”, “stunning”, “10th level intellect”, and “humble”- then I suppose you’d be left with “slothful”. And although sloth isn’t my favorite sin, it is the one Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-1150739368405684632006-06-19T11:47:00.000-06:002006-06-19T11:49:28.416-06:00As I get ready to revamp my blog, here's a little something fun to munch on.How Kryptonite WorksJasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-1138868932664683802006-02-02T01:25:00.000-07:002006-02-02T01:30:43.233-07:00A Long Long Time Ahead, In a Galaxy Far Far AwayYeah, lame title I know, but I just thought you Star Wars fans may be interested in this....Star Wars: LegacyCould be pretty cool....Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-1137868409648030682006-01-21T11:29:00.000-07:002006-01-21T11:36:35.590-07:0019381938 may go down as one of my favorite years in history. A lot of very cool things happened that year. Hughes made his flight around the world. War of the Worlds was broadcast. Admittedly, there was also the whole Munich Agreement fiasco and the rumblings of WWII, but I’m trying to dwell on the good things. . . like for instance June 1st when Action Comics hit the shelf. That is, for those ofJasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-1130276582811917152005-10-25T15:42:00.000-06:002005-10-25T15:43:02.816-06:00Crap. I just noticed something.I need some Techno.Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-1129657747909329432005-10-18T11:46:00.000-06:002005-10-19T10:45:58.440-06:00Gray Mornings She says when I think of Heaven, I think of you. Why don’t you think of me too? I say when I think of Heaven, deliver me in a black wing bird, I think of dying.- Counting Crows, Rain King (live)I need a cigarette. Never smoked before in my life, but the day just calls for one. The gray skies and chilly air makes me want to throw on my trench, light up a cigarette, close my eyes and Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-1128068895973664292005-09-30T02:20:00.000-06:002005-09-30T02:28:15.980-06:00SereneJust got back from a midnight view of Serenity. *blink blink* Yeah.Good.Really, really good.Mayhap I'll talk about it later, after other folk watch it. Don't want nothin to spoil.Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-1127494640616712962005-09-23T10:40:00.000-06:002005-09-23T11:04:11.836-06:00HAAAAAAAAPPPPPPYYYYYYYYYYYY BIIIIIIIIRRRRRRRRTHHHHHHH *big breath* DAYYYYYYYY!!I fell down with no one to catch me from falling.- Barenaked Ladies, Life in a NutshellYesterday was my wife's birthday. Happy birthday! Hopefully she had a fun one, I hate throwing parties, because I've always believed that my very presence at a party takes a bit of the festiveness out of it. Asking me to plan a Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-1127015391747641922005-09-17T21:45:00.000-06:002005-09-18T12:49:13.186-06:00Bad Moon RisingTheir features are changing. Their bodies dissolve, and I am alone.-genesis, Domino Part IIWalking home tonight I can already feel the October chill under my skin. A couple of blocks behind me, I can hear the traffic hum as soft and steady as my heartbeat. Only the occasional porch light disturbs the shadows. I walk past a house and from the corner of my eye I can see the flicking Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-1126409332871289832005-09-10T21:21:00.000-06:002005-09-10T22:03:14.726-06:00One Hour PhotoI can do it all for you, but I don't want to.- Barenaked Ladies, EnidMaybe that quintessential Aboriginal tribe is right- maybe we lose our souls when our pictures are taken. When we’re still in the crib, our parents unknowingly, remove any and all hope with one ruthless click of the shutter. Everything we ever were, ever are, ever will be is captured and rotting away in someone’s Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-1125980439194310042005-09-05T22:15:00.000-06:002005-09-05T22:35:01.386-06:00If It's Called "Labor Day", Why Does Everyone Get Outta Work?It's not a rehearsal, or special effects, it's the end of the story, it's what happens next.- P.M. Dawn, If You Never Say GoodbyeWell, most people anyway. Today was the grand-reopeing for the Keep. I'm posting this to the Keep's website, but here's a sneak peek because I love you all sooooo much.Most who know me, know my verbose nature-Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-1125853566813857382005-09-04T11:05:00.000-06:002005-09-04T11:06:13.283-06:00Oh, and um... Congratulations Ben!Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-1125853378254241342005-09-04T10:54:00.000-06:002005-09-04T11:06:42.246-06:00A Belated Novel UpdateAs most of you know, I entered a novel contest over at White Wolf (Makers of practicably all of my favorite role playing games), and by some miracle I made through the semi finals. I've been (im)patiently waiting to find out if I made it to the finals. Well, I finally found out that I have to keep waiting. They didn't have time to start reading them until _after_ GenCon (Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-1125649925407888642005-09-02T00:21:00.000-06:002005-09-02T02:32:05.453-06:00Late Night Spiders Trace the moment for forever.- Dashboard Confessional, Vindicated I am a unrepentant comic geek. I bleed four color. Anyone who knows me, knows that. 2am in the morning, and I've just finished watching Spidey 2 again. Dear God I love that movie. It's one of those pieces that every time I watch it, I have a new favorite part. This time for me, the movie was all about Aunt May (Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-1125641397986075102005-09-02T00:08:00.000-06:002005-09-02T00:09:57.993-06:00An Open Letter to Alex Ross*ahem*Dear Mr. Ross,You suck.Your Friend,JasonJasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-1125172301298909082005-08-27T13:12:00.000-06:002005-08-27T13:54:55.136-06:00An ordinary boy an ordinary name but ordinary's just not good enough today.- Our Lady Peace, Superman's DeadSo, I promised my friends (you know who you are) that I'd start updating once a week. That was one week ago, so since pain of death doesn't appeal to me I figured it's time to make good on the promise.So, first off my workplace has been a soap opera lately. I'll try to sum it up as neatly Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5253250.post-1106447708014680272005-01-22T19:21:00.000-07:002005-01-22T23:01:17.516-07:00Me No Dumbee
There's nothing to do, it's so hard to talk to you, and people never do what they want to. - Juliana Hatfield. Stupid
It's always weirded me out. I'll tell someone that I like physics, and then they'll respond with something like "Oh, you must be smart." Uh? I don't see how that works. I have a friend who likes baseball, people don't assume that he's a pitcher. When someone says Jasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03504214096122713542noreply@blogger.com0