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Wednesday Sept. 15Okay, okay, a bit late updating my blog, but if you read my very firstpost, WAY back when, in the introduction to my blog, I very specificallysaid that I wasn't promising totally regular updates. Yes, I'll try to dobetter, but if you're...

Monday, Sept. 8FUCK PAYPAL. Incompetent pricks. Oh, I'm sorry, was my mike on?What I meant to say was, "there seems to have been a minor error." Yousee, since I am not set up to take credit cards (no real reason I shouldbe), I was told I could take...

Monday, Sept. 1Woke up not feeling well at all, wondering if it was the result of dodgyHilton buffet the night before. I was achy, fatigued, and felt as likelyas not to throw up. Persevered, made it to the Marriott dealer room to setup at 10 AM, deciding to stay until...

Sunday Sept. 31Yes, yes, I know, I'm very late in posting; please forgive me, it's been avery rough last few days. Stomach virus, computer problems, and myriadcrises. But I'm getting ahead of myself.Got up at 7 AM, and we all headed to the Atlanta Marriott...

Republican vice-presidential candidate and all-around joke Sarah Palin stated that the war in Iraq is "a task from God." Palin made the comments in an address to the Wasilla Assembly of God, saying, "Pray for our military men and women who are striving to do what is...

Former Democratic National Committee Chairman Don Fowler joked that Hurricane Gustav's expected landfall on the same day as the opening of the Republican National Convention suggested God was on the Democrats' side. "The hurricane is going to hit New Orleans about the...

Saturday Aug 30-Crazy busy, mostly in a good way. Friday and Saturday we manned thePlaying Gods booth in the Marriott for 9 hours as a parade of costumedfolks walked by, everything from dragons to ninjas to jedis, and a fewfemale pirates with their bare booty. We sold...

Thursday Aug. 27: Wow. Just wow. Been a crazy past few days; the daybefore I left for the world premiere of Playing Gods in Atlanta, mycomputer crashed. Some damn virus, I frantically looked for a place to getit fixed in the waning working hours. Found a local place,...

In Knoxville, Tennessee, nine people were injured, two of them fatally, when a man opened fire in a church. The gunman, Jim Adkisson, shot at random during a youth performance at the Tennessee Valley Unitarian Universalist Church.

Friday August 22:Well, things are rolling. Got a very pleasant surprise, the localalternative weekly newspaper, the Alibi, not only ran my first ad, butalso highlighted Saturday's game tournament as a "Hot pick", somethingrecommended to do for the...