Bill

If you are reading the various things on this website, odds are you’re a Macintosh user. And if you are a Mac user, odds are you have a certain “dislike” of Microsoft and a certain William Gates the third.

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Just two things…

…happened to me today, I finally got my prescription filled for “up close work” glasses, and I installed Panther ( 10.3.2 ) on my

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Alas, I have no Whine.

There must be something wrong with me. I don’t really have anything to whine about. What gives? The keynote’s over, and while it was

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Small Victories.

Last Sunday, the Boston area TV weather people started right in with the usual hype and hoopla, about a “big storm”, supposedly hitting on

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A tale of two cities….

No, sorry english majors, this has nothing to do with the classic novel by Charles Dickens. It’s been awhile since I’ve blogged, but as

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Welcome Back, Mike Barnicle!

Today, Boston Herald publisher Pat Purcell announced that legendary columnist, Mike Barnicle, would be returning to the Boston newspaper market, writing a column for

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Mac Bashing in Disguise.

As part of my “normal routine”, I check in to slashdot.org a few times a week. Yesterday, I spotted a link to a story

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Tool Freaks of the World, Unite!

Moe: “Get the Tools”. Larry: “What tools?” Moe: “The tools we been using for the last ten years!” Larry: “Oh, Those Tools!”. Classic Three

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The Signs of Spring.

According to the weather people, and the man made device known as the Calendar, it is now spring time. And it truly is spring

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What $160,000.00 can buy.

“Let me tell you about the very rich. They are different from you and me”. F. Scott Fitzgerald. “Greed is alright….Greed is Healthy. You

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Cowards of The Airwaves.

In responding to Tim’s recent rant concerning the abuse of Iraqi POW’s at the hands of their American guards, I mentioned that I have

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Life in America…

The motto of the United States Postal Service says something along the lines of “Neither snow, nor rain, nor the gloom of night shall

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