I just went downstairs to see if I could wrangle a Coke out of our building’s rotten vending machine. I say rotten because it’s frequently out of everything but Caffeine-Free Coke or something, which misses the whole reason for getting a drink, or it has no change. Anyhoo. (I say that out […]
Tonight I fixed Gorgar! Mostly. There are still some dead lamps, and I don’t think the drop targets are working, but most of the lamps work, you can actually play a game, and he doesn’t shut down or lock up after a couple seconds. Jayson had been advocating sacrificing a virgin, but I don’t […]
We brought Lucky Number 7, Bally’s 1978 Silverball Mania, home today almost 3 months after the whole process started. Back in May we bought three other pinball machines from Brad. We intended to buy Silverball Mania too, but the key to the backbox was missing, which made it impossible to remove the backbox […]
I’m sure some of the readers who happen upon this entry will say, “Does this guy have any real concerns?” But I’m having trouble deciding whether to maintain my membership in the sailing club. (I’m also having trouble with a few switches in Whirlwind, but that’s another story.) Two years ago I took sailing […]
Well, this post is certainly quite late indeed! Here are our new kitties: It took us five days to name them, but we have finally settled on Clem and Callie. Clem is almost 9 weeks old, and Callie 7. We found them at the Gwinnett County Animal Shelter last Saturday. Actually, we […]
