Far back, in the mists of ancient time, there existed a technology for sharing one’s thoughts, musings, memes, and other nonsense. You may have heard of it, if you’re over 40. The web log, or blog. The [more...]
In just one quick trip to Kaiser to get blood drawn this morning, I came across three examples of how spelling is now a lost art before I even entered the building. (This van, for Giant Plumbing, has a URL painted on [more...]
A fascinating discovery: Bumble Bee Chunk Light Tuna in Water at Albertsons: $1.00 per can. Bumble Bee Chunk Light Tuna in Water at Target: 37¢ per can. If I might make a politically incorrect exclamation at this [more...]
On Thursday in San Jose, it was an earthquake that roused me from sleep; this morning in Austin it was a roaring thunderstorm, knocking things over and booming among the hills. I enjoyed both, actually. Granted, if [more...]
