Just As I Thought

There is a bird outside the window whose sing-songy chirping is exactly the same as the old Star Trek TOS viewer screen sound.

June 13, 2012

There is a bird outside the window whose sing-songy chirping is exactly the same as the old Star Trek TOS viewer screen sound.

You may also like

Life... Don't talk to me about life.

Oh, hello there!

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...]

April 12, 2023
Right = Wrong

Papers, please

A terrifying notice of a shocking ruling by the Supreme Court, via boingboing: You are now required to show ID to police for no reason at all Remember our March entry about the Nevada Cowboy who was arrested for not  [more...]

June 21, 2004
General Annoyances

Space is relative

It is 2002, isn’t it? Well, in Phoenix, the Hyatt doesn’t have Internet access in the rooms, so these entries will be a little late. Do flies and other insects have a sense of space? Do they comprehend  [more...]

November 19, 2002
Fun Stuff

Treasures

Whether I move away or not, it’s prudent of me to clean up the house — I’m starting the process of being merciless in the trashing of things I don’t need (note that this is distinct from  [more...]

February 24, 2005

Browse the Archive

Browse by Category