Here's where we (well, I) stand on a sunny Saturday in February. So sunny, in fact, that it compares to what I usually hear from my parents where they live on the Mediterranean. And this is Reno, in February.
Today's agenda includes shopping for, perhaps buying, new carpet. HD has 10% off sale through the weekend, so we're going to go for it now. Dinner at Andrew's tonight.
Last night, after drinks with departing boss Kate, we bade adieu to dear Maggie. She left for Portland this morning to start her new job, new life. Although she'll be back frequently for the next 6 months or so, we already miss her. We sent her out in traditional weekend Tiar family style, with beer, games in the basement, and friends having fun. Drive safe Maggie! (Side note: playing 10,000, I rolled what appears to be an astronomical statistical anomaly. 1-2-3-4-5-6 on six dice tossed simultaneously, THREE TIMES IN A ROW! Odds to be calculated and posted here. I still lost.)
And finally, just wanted to mention that we're going to the final UNR game of the season on March 3. Should be fun. Jury's still out whether Lola will attend. Probably not.
Bye everyone!
[...] OK, just a brief update on the rather remarkable dice rolling streak I wrote about previously…we were way off in how the odds against such a streak would be calculated. I consulted my resident games-of-chance statistical genius and he explained it thus: [...]
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