The past will never end
There was a blogging flurry (a “blurry,” if you will) last week over another study, asking whether the always-on, everywhere...
What I don’t miss about TV
I will never be one of those annoying snobs who doesn’t have a TV, and needs to be sure you...
Updates
Once again, summer feels like it’s over before it’s even begun. In a whirl of travel, end-of-the-school-year events and rain,...
Welcome to the Hotel Rantifornia
I’ve been traveling with some regularity for some twenty years now, and there are a couple of things that hotels...
Fallout Shelters
I’ve written before about the wonders of the fallout shelter, and how they’ve all disappeared. Well, there’s a marvelous history...
Can’t spell ‘transition’ without ‘transit’
After a few years of hardly any work-related travel (with occasional bursts of driving activity down the Taconic), I’m suddenly...
The latest trend in spam
I don’t know why, but comments spam on my site has gone from viagra/cialis malware misdirection and the usual assortment...
Cutting the cord
Image via Wikipedia Cable TV was just one of those things that snuck up on me and became entangled in...
I’ve got an idea forming in my head
Image via Wikipedia And that feels good. My several years’ sojourn of being a lone gun / jack of all...
Things I’ve learned
Image by carljohnson via Flickr I started working odd jobs when I was about 13, had my first real job...