One of the fascinating things about interacting with people in other countries is that sometimes, you need a dictionary to determine just what’s been said about you. I have done […]

I have been feeling a bit stressed the last few days, one of those rough times we all go through. I didn’t feel much like going for a big lunch […]

The American Highway Users Alliance released a study today naming some of the worst traffic bottlenecks in the US. Not surprisingly, three of them (including two of the top ten) […]

Thanks to Henry and Trouty and the Man de Mer for your kind thoughts. I visited friend Jerry in the hospital this afternoon and came away greatly relieved. While the […]

I actually didn’t notice today’s date until AFTER everything started to go wrong. It is a cruel irony to have Friday the 13th come one day before St. Valentine’s Day.

I’ve decided that if I’m going to get serious about this blogging thing, I’d better find something more robust than blogger.com to make it happen. I was browsing on slashdot […]

I am getting increasingly concerned about cheese. Last night i was in the local Kroger, getting some sandwich stuff, and as I searched through the various packages of sliced, yellow […]

Anyone who knows me is well aware that since 1984, I have been an avowed Macintosh hater. In fact, I would have hated the silly things long before 1984, except […]

I found a new web site today, devoted to something called Thinging. No, that’s not singing with a lisp, but something else entirely. A bloke named SimonG has put together […]

Well, it’s been a while since I created this blog. I’m not quite sure what I should be doing with it. I had originally intended to write here almost the […]

This is the first post in what promises to be an incredibly boring, stream-of-semiconsciousness sort of diary/journal.