Literal Barrage

If you've been having difficulty reaching this site over the past few days (I know that I have, for one…), there appears to be two very good reasons: DreamHost (my hosting provider) has been having ARP issues as well as related DNS problems.
It's at times like this that I really appreciate how DreamHost handles [...]

Work has been a little on the crazy side as of late, so my 5th anniversary of blogging (which was yesterday) passed by unnoticed. Mind you, it's not the 5th anniversary of Literal Barrage, whose existence traces to sometime after the run-up to the '03 invasion of Iraq, but rather the anniversary of my [...]

I've been stewing over this for a bit and, on word of Fred! Thompson officially announcing his intentions to run for Prez., I figured I'd make it official: gear.literalbarrage.org, your one-stop-shop for irreverent moichandise designed by Yours Truly. I'm feeling in a campaign-y sort of mood, so while you're there, take a look at [...]

A small programming note for my dedicated readers:
I just moved this blog over to WordPress version 2.2 since the version I was running (2.1.3) was vulnerable to a rather nasty cross-site scripting vulnerability. If you notice that anything is missing (images, pages, etc.) or anything that throws errors, please go ahead and drop me [...]

Work has been in-to-the-sane as of late (read: stuff physically blew up. Wonderful stuff, capacitance…) and I just haven't had the energy to work up some proper posts.
In the meantime, here's video footage of a full-grown man whipping the snot out of other full-grown men with a toy lightsaber:

"Mendel Doug" is apparently [...]

One of my coworker's wives had their baby on Sunday morning, so we're down a teammate for the next two weeks, thus my reduced posting output. I'm hoping to get a routine down soon, but blogging will most likely suffer.
Plus, I'm all outta good ideas.

Work stinks, home life is nutty, no time to write. More later.