The mouth of a child is a terrifying thing to behold

I am a BBC fan. When I was in high school, I used to get flickering videotapes from England – “camera copies” made by setting up a camera in front of a TV screen – of unseen Doctor Who episodes  [more...]

Every so often, I whine about how short the battery life has gotten on my Powerbook. It seems that each new revision of the system takes 15 minutes off the battery, and now I can usually expect only 2 hours or so from a  [more...]

After 8 years, I finally decided to change my shower curtain. The old Renaissance-styled design of stars and moons is gone; I’ve entered the age of solid colors with a nice red curtain. But what I like most is the  [more...]