Just As I Thought

Fun Stuff

Portrait of the Artist

Ah, that day when my friends Sara and Lance and I went to the Hirshhorn gallery to see the Laurie Anderson exhibit, and turned around to discover that we were being followed by… Laurie Anderson.

April 24, 2023

The War with the Customer

Adopted a bit too early… or late

I guess I should have expected it — just two days after I bought a Palm Tungsten T3, the company announced… yes, you guessed it: the Tungsten T5. It doesn’t actually look like it’s all that [more...]

October 4, 2004

On the Board

Right = Wrong

I should have known they wouldn’t get us have our fun. The Postal Server has discontinued the PhotoStamps program: “We are disappointed with this outcome as it puts the PhotoStamps program into a state of [more...]

October 4, 2004

The War with the Customer

The robber barons call for honesty

Speaking to members of the press in London recently, Microsoft’s Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer said that “iPod users are music thieves,” reports Silicon.com. “Billing Microsoft as the [more...]

October 4, 2004

Right = Wrong

They should put it on their license plates

It seems to me that the official name of Ohio has been changed to “The Battleground State of Ohio.”

October 4, 2004

Fun Stuff

Guest blogging, anyone?

October 3, 2004

Fun Stuff

They can run, but they can’t hide

Sometimes these little snippets in the Washington Post’s Animal Watch are priceless: 24TH STREET NE, 3100 block, Sept. 18. A woman saw a squirrel in her house, but it disappeared. When she noticed a lump under her [more...]

October 3, 2004

Fun Stuff

Remote control

I had an entry here that I had to delete because of a confidentiality agreement I signed. Sorry. Song going through my head this morning: “Monchichi”, the old commercial jingle. Somebody please put me out of [more...]

October 3, 2004