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
Fun Stuff

The next killer app for mobile

Ideas while on the phone with Jann – he’s so busy that I’m sure he’s not going to get around to blogging, so I’ll do it for him. My idea: The phone company sucks. As bad as they are with  [more...]

April 28, 2003

On the Board

The War with the Customer

Questions not asked

For the May sweeps, ABC World News Tonight is beginning a series of reports entitled “Unanswered Questions.” Oh, good, I thought — someone in the cowardly media is going to begin asking why the Bush  [more...]

April 28, 2003
General Annoyances

First Impressions from an Early Adopter

Yes, I rushed to download the new iTunes with the Apple Music Store. Here are some first impressions: This update to iTunes continues the trend of poor interface tweaks from Apple. They have taken the Aqua interface to  [more...]

April 28, 2003
Fun Stuff

It’s Blowing

By popular request, a report on Sunday’s movie-viewing activities: I went to see “A MIghty Wind,” the latest psuedo-documentary from Christopher Guest. Guest was my fave on Saturday Night Live all  [more...]

April 28, 2003
General Annoyances

Steaming piles

Rumor has it that the next Mac OS X update (codenamed “Panther”) will sport some new interface items. The most touted among them is something called the “pile.” As described by Apple Interface  [more...]

April 27, 2003