Bet you didn't know you could achieve escape velocity with a rubber band

We will launch a hedgehog to the moon. Not because it is the easy thing. But because it is the fun thing. And because we can buy him wee hats and goggles to wear while doing it...

Sunday Trade: Lost At Sea

Lost At Sea by Bryan Lee O'Malley

An early work from the creator of the Scott Pilgrim series. Eighteen year old Raleigh is on a road trip from her father's place in California back to her mother's place in Canada. She's driving with three classmates she actually barely knows. And she thinks maybe she doesn't have a soul...

Lost At Sea is all about being in that transition period between when you're thought to be a child and when you're supposedly an adult. About being confused and frightened and just being totally without a clue...

Party Games

Spent the evening at a birthday party for the once-and-future-roommate. We were going to do a night of various board and card games, but ended up getting sucked into the Order of the Stick game. Managed to take five hours to defeat Xykon and get out of the dungeon. Fun , though I'm a little bit disappointed in not getting a chance to introduce some new people to Ra, Bang or Smarty Party...