It's nice to see that the most recent spambot posting is (at least supposedly) about travel services. Maybe they're trying to deal with coronavirus? I haven't read the actual message--not sure if there's malware in there, so I don't know.

The meeting was about informing us of the 2 schools that were closed (in case people didn't know), telling us the procedure for reporting potential exposures, and letting people know to keep business as usual until/unless something changes.

Emergency meeting this morning before classes start. The principal emailed about it at about 11:00 last night. I wonder if it's because of the school district's first potential exposure to corona virus. Stay tuned . . .

that the NBA is suspending its season.

The school system I work in is closing 2 schools for the rest of the week: someone who works at those schools has been in contact with someone who had traveled to one of the high-risk areas.

McCoy Tyner died.

The "Christian baker" thing gets me, too. You're a baker who is Christian. Unless your church paid your business expenses, and 100% of the profit from your business goes to the church, then the bakery itself is a business, not a religious organization. So even putting aside the question o...

Since the first cases in Maryland are in my county, my wife is freaking a bit. So I'm going to the grocery store after work to stock up.

First cases of corona virus in Maryland.

Bloomberg is out. Endorsed Biden.

'A little loopy. Sort of balanced on the edge of good v bad. Trying to keep perspective because my problems are tiny compared to many, and they're also exceedingly juvenile. But perspective is hard.,

I had no idea how old he was.

Same old same old. Sick of being like this.

Ron--that is good stuff. Given that they're still shooting the movie, drawing in crowds isn't an issue yet, but those are very good ideas about stuff that could happen when the movie is released.

This Sunday I'm another session of Over the Edge (an RPG of surrealism and weirdness). I've got a bunch of ideas, but figured I'd ask the peanut gallery here if they have any ideas. To give you an idea of the flavor, here is some of what's going on: --The PCs are the entourage of a lousy but popular...

I see a fairly large number of Teslas on the road, given how expensive they are. But I live in an affluent area outside of a city, so I'm not sure my observations are typical. Are there lots of Teslas where you guys are?