Thank goodness for freeze frame

There’s a strange underground culture of PC users: they want their PCs to be Macs. But here’s the topper — one of them is the Microsoft Director of Windows Evangelism (itself an Apple term, remember  [more...]

One of the coolest things about living here is the way the ocean interacts with the valleys. I live in the Santa Clara Valley, separated from the ocean by the Santa Cruz mountains — which are the surface  [more...]

After 11 years, I’ve formed a comfortable truce with my job. Over the years it’s been very frustrating, with a sometimes extremely heavy work load and on-again, off-again assistance. But I’ve been here  [more...]