The Best (Worst?) Typos, Mistakes, and Correrctions of 2012

Yesterday I spent the day in the yard — mowing, trimming, edging, raking, hosing — and it suddenly occurred to me: my little piece of California is something like 3,000 square feet, a miniscule fraction of  [more...]

A group is installing free WiFi access here in D.C. on the National Mall, around the Capitol, and on the steps of the Supreme Court: Members of the Open Park Project already have set up a wireless access point covering  [more...]

The other day, on a whim, I added one of those widgets to track my readers’ locations and was amused to see the wide variety of places people are visiting from. Some of the locations are puzzling, though. So, if  [more...]