grifftan
- Location
- Colorado,
- Bio
- Lawyering pays the bills, but my passion is animals. I volunteer at a local no-kill shelter, and I'm mom to a motley crew of dogs (all from the shelter -- it's a hazard of volunteering), and a cat we found on the street.
MY RECENT COMMENTS
- “You've inspired me to
burn all my spam!!”
September 11, 2010 07:21PM - “Beautiful. I am looking
forward to hearing about the
second
step....”
July 06, 2010 02:10PM - “Yes, I have checked in
from time to time, and worried
about
your silence. Very
gl…”
June 03, 2010 01:42PM - “You had me at footnote
[1]!”
June 02, 2010 10:49PM - “And fuck fuck fuck
fuck”
March 07, 2010 02:48PM
Grifftan's Links
September 11, 2010 07:21PM
“You've inspired me to burn all my spam!!”
About: Everyone hates spammers, even the spammers' moms!
“You've inspired me to burn all my spam!!”
About: Everyone hates spammers, even the spammers' moms!
July 06, 2010 02:10PM
“Beautiful. I am looking forward to hearing about the second step....”
About: tucson first step
“Beautiful. I am looking forward to hearing about the second step....”
About: tucson first step
June 03, 2010 01:42PM
“Yes, I have checked in from time to time, and worried about your silence. Very glad to hear you're doing well!”
About: Just Checking In. Still Sober.
“Yes, I have checked in from time to time, and worried about your silence. Very glad to hear you're doing well!”
About: Just Checking In. Still Sober.
June 02, 2010 10:49PM
“You had me at footnote [1]!”
About: My Grandma is More Interesting Than Your Baby
“You had me at footnote [1]!”
About: My Grandma is More Interesting Than Your Baby
March 03, 2010 09:12AM
“I'm sure this was difficult to write. Lola has forgiven you; please forgive yourself. And get her a harness, to avoid pressure on the neck. Best wishes…”
About: Imaginary Cary Admits to Hurting the Poodle
“I'm sure this was difficult to write. Lola has forgiven you; please forgive yourself. And get her a harness, to avoid pressure on the neck. Best wishes…”
About: Imaginary Cary Admits to Hurting the Poodle
February 13, 2010 02:06PM
“"just tell the truth about what happens to a person as they go through life keep it real keep it uncompromised" Yes. This is what you do.”
About: what immortal hand or eye could frame thy fearful symmetry?
“"just tell the truth about what happens to a person as they go through life keep it real keep it uncompromised" Yes. This is what you do.”
About: what immortal hand or eye could frame thy fearful symmetry?
January 29, 2010 08:54AM
“"All promises have claws." Indeed. I'd rate you a million times, if I could.”
About: the spell "gone and back"
“"All promises have claws." Indeed. I'd rate you a million times, if I could.”
About: the spell "gone and back"
January 02, 2010 01:06AM
“Touching tribute to a tarnished beauty.”
About: skank girl "gone and back"
“Touching tribute to a tarnished beauty.”
About: skank girl "gone and back"
January 01, 2010 01:14AM
“My goodness! Continued best wishes to you and Cary. And please take it easy, Cary - there'll be plenty of time for chores later! :)”
About: Up and Around
“My goodness! Continued best wishes to you and Cary. And please take it easy, Cary - there'll be plenty of time for chores later! :)”
About: Up and Around
January 01, 2010 01:08AM
“You're why I keep coming back to OS. Happy New Year.”
About: first night full blue moon (not another saab story)
“You're why I keep coming back to OS. Happy New Year.”
About: first night full blue moon (not another saab story)
December 31, 2009 12:07AM
“Wonderful to hear that Cary is doing so well! What a tireless and resourceful advocate he has in you. May his recovery continue to be a speedy and comp…”
About: A Christmas Miracle?
“Wonderful to hear that Cary is doing so well! What a tireless and resourceful advocate he has in you. May his recovery continue to be a speedy and comp…”
About: A Christmas Miracle?
December 26, 2009 10:10PM
“Please keep reassembling that sang froid. Your work is amazing and harrowing.”
About: 2nd attempt
“Please keep reassembling that sang froid. Your work is amazing and harrowing.”
About: 2nd attempt
December 18, 2009 09:41PM
“What great news! Thank you so much for taking the time to update us. My best wishes to Cary. Please take care of yourself, too.”
About: Cary's in the ICU and in good spirits
“What great news! Thank you so much for taking the time to update us. My best wishes to Cary. Please take care of yourself, too.”
About: Cary's in the ICU and in good spirits
December 16, 2009 01:14PM
“I don't buy hard copy books anymore, period. I don't understand what advantage or benefit publishers hope to gain by delaying the release of new titles…”
About: Ebooks wars ramp up: Authors/publishers finally push back
“I don't buy hard copy books anymore, period. I don't understand what advantage or benefit publishers hope to gain by delaying the release of new titles…”
About: Ebooks wars ramp up: Authors/publishers finally push back
November 18, 2009 07:00PM
“I think I could overlook Dokken, but Jimmy Buffett, no. And any Fox News Network-watching, or Rush Limbaugh-listening, would be deal breakers for me.”
About: The Dokken Factor and Other Dating Deal Breakers
“I think I could overlook Dokken, but Jimmy Buffett, no. And any Fox News Network-watching, or Rush Limbaugh-listening, would be deal breakers for me.”
About: The Dokken Factor and Other Dating Deal Breakers
November 09, 2009 09:32PM
“Good work, ladies! Thank you for leaving Bono off. I hate pompous rockers. (That's why Sting wouldn't make my list, either.) Iggy would definitely rate…”
About: The Sexiest Men in Rock & Roll - A Scientific Study
“Good work, ladies! Thank you for leaving Bono off. I hate pompous rockers. (That's why Sting wouldn't make my list, either.) Iggy would definitely rate…”
About: The Sexiest Men in Rock & Roll - A Scientific Study
October 27, 2009 09:48PM
“Yes, a rant that was "robust" and at the same time "granular"! Rated. Oh, and don't forget to "de-silo."”
About: An hour and a half of consultant speak. Stop, please!
“Yes, a rant that was "robust" and at the same time "granular"! Rated. Oh, and don't forget to "de-silo."”
About: An hour and a half of consultant speak. Stop, please!
October 20, 2009 09:13PM
“The color's just the display along the bottom, right? I don't think e-ink has color capability.”
About: Meet the Nook, the new e-book hotness of the week
“The color's just the display along the bottom, right? I don't think e-ink has color capability.”
About: Meet the Nook, the new e-book hotness of the week
October 16, 2009 05:20PM
“I'm one who purchased the Kindle version of your great book, Columbine. Most of my hard copy books get passed along from person to person, depriving th…”
About: Price war breaks out in books--Good or bad for writers
“I'm one who purchased the Kindle version of your great book, Columbine. Most of my hard copy books get passed along from person to person, depriving th…”
About: Price war breaks out in books--Good or bad for writers
October 13, 2009 08:06PM
“Frequent reader here. I'm constantly amazed by your ability to find humor in what must be a soul-crushing situation. I wish I could rate your posts mul…”
About: Foreclosure: Title Sequence to "Sunset Boulevard" Reimagined
“Frequent reader here. I'm constantly amazed by your ability to find humor in what must be a soul-crushing situation. I wish I could rate your posts mul…”
About: Foreclosure: Title Sequence to "Sunset Boulevard" Reimagined
September 13, 2009 10:44PM
“Wow! Beautiful cantaloupes. How wonderful that you grew them yourself!”
About: Fresh Canteloupe, Anyone?
“Wow! Beautiful cantaloupes. How wonderful that you grew them yourself!”
About: Fresh Canteloupe, Anyone?
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