• I’m getting Wii Fit! OK I’m just Wii Fat right now, gotta twirl a few more hula hoops. #

You probably know this about me already, but I am a gadget person. And I recently got my hands on a few shiny things I’d been lusting after for awhile. I thought, now that I’ve lived with them for some time, I should do a little writeup on how they’re working out for me. My preciouses are: the Amazon Kindle electronic reader; the Roth Motorboard electric scooter, and the Eee PC mini-laptop. I’ll start with the Kindle and then maybe write about the others in another post. Or not, who cares? Google is your friend. And they’re all great products, I recommend them all. :-)

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• If you say “CSS” fast enough, it sounds like you’re saying “thank you” in Chinese. Things that make you go “hmmm”… #

• A new addition to the family: my sister Lucie got a brand-new baby iPod nano. It’s her first. :-) #

• Wil went to Phoenix to record w/ Krassner. I’m excited to hear new stuff from the Pillars… I’ll be there in spirit, maybe backups later on #

• I want to use Markup but I’m having a really hard time getting it to work on my WordPress blog. It must be fighting with some other plugin. #

• Know anyone sailing from San Diego to Hawaii in the next week or so? @rozsavage is rowing there & has a broken watermaker. Get the word out! #

• I’ve been working my dream minijob at the record store. It’s called Mod Lang (.com). Y’all should go there, buy stuff & tell ‘em I sent you! #

• OMG I’m so wiped. I helped plant a bunch of trees today! You shoulda seen how purple my face was, digging up dirt-clods. No more work today. #

• Okay then! Wiped the drive(s) on my Eee and installed Ubuntu-Eee. It’s very pretty and much more up-to-date than the default Xandros OS. #