“What is that sound? Is there an emergency alert on the TV? No, it’s your iPhone!”

This is some evidence of how truly pitiful I am: Dish Network recently sent a software update to my satellite receiver that enables “interactive” services on channels such as QVC. So, I’ve tuned in QVC  [more...]

Generally speaking, I’m far more sympathetic toward animals than people; and even though I have huge sympathy for the people in Louisiana and Mississippi… well, the pictures of the animals who were victims  [more...]

If, like me, you are endlessly amused by Basil Fawlty in Fawlty Towers, you might be interested in the actual building that was used in the famous Britcom. It was called Wooburn Grange, located in Buckinghamshire  [more...]