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...]
Generally speaking, Amazon.com’s algorithms are somewhat useful in suggesting things I might like. But no so much for other people. This morning I noticed that it is making suggestions for all the people on my [more...]
A couple of hours ago, there was a very loud explosion and the power went out. (It just came back.) Naturally, I jumped nearly out of my skin – I don’t think it has anything to do with living so close to [more...]
Last evening, I went to the Santa Cruz Boardwalk with Jann, Mike, Carla, and little Tommy. Amid the carnival atmosphere, the hot dogs on a stick, and the screams of people on rollercoasters, I learned some very [more...]
