So while converting a really old blog entry to Jekyll, I followed an old link regarding the game Tekken (which my friends in med school and I spent an absurd amount of time playing when we weren't studying or drinking) and discovered that there's a new character in Tekken 7 named Josie Rizal named after Philippine national hero José Rizal. o_O

OK, maybe I need to get off my computer for a while. I saw a Facebook ad that said Carrot 0.99 and Artichoke 1.29 and my first thought was that they were app names and version numbers instead of prices for produce.

I accidentally nuked my blog, so it'll be a while before I get back up and running again. Stay tuned!

As I was driving to work this morning, I thought about how it’s been a while since I’ve been up to the Bay Area and how long it’s been since I’ve seen my friends from college. Immersed in this reverie, I almost passed my exit, and I thought about just driving all the way up the I-5, past L.A., down into the Central Valley, out to the Bay.

like an island with the sea roiling all around upon a lonely mountaintop with the smoke and the clouds drifting below

Only two things you absolutely need to do: take a pulse, and threaten to do a DRE (digital rectal exam)

I am still on edge, just waiting for catastrophe. What's wrong with me? I really should cut back on the caffeine… damn physiological dependency….