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...]
After September 11, one of the changes that everyone clamored for — the general public and law enforcement alike — was the replacement of private security with a federal one. Thus, the TSA was invented [more...]
If, after three or four months, a company’s automated phone system continues to inform you that they are “experiencing unusually high call volumes,” and that your wait may be “longer than [more...]
Ah, if only the president had read the October 2004 edition of National Geographic — of course, he was too busy scaring everybody to death in order to be re-elected. He’d have read, in great detail, all [more...]
