Tonight my wife is away at a conference and I’m on my own. So I made myself some dinner, and watched a movie. I’m
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Tonight my wife is away at a conference and I’m on my own. So I made myself some dinner, and watched a movie. I’m
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By now I’ve seen several dozen statements about how the Spanish are cowards, how the terrorists won in Spain, etc. I don’t think so.
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Yesterday I spent some time at Macworld, listening to Andy Herzfeld tell stories of the Old Days at Apple. Any time you get a
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… or as the great Jacques Anquetil put it, “on ze biceecle, you ‘ave all-ways to soffeur…” I’m on the slow road to getting
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So, most every portable computer I’ve ever used (all Macs) has had a problem about its little rubbery feet. They come off. No, I
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So yesterday, after much waiting and puckering up, I got the cataract removed from my right eye and a replacement lens implanted. It’s in
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So I’m reading all these blogs and forum posts and news items etc. about using iMovie to remove the DRM from a song downloaded
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OK, so it’s already Wednesday night. So sue me. We live in Palo Alto, and our daughter is in college down in Claremont. So
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I knew Jef at the time when he was starting the Macintosh project, but I never heard all that much about it from him.
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OK, it’s Monday night after MacWorld. Other people who were there are writing about their thoughts on what they saw and heard. Me, I
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Every iPod user who actually carries the iPod around in his/her pocket knows that the earbuds’ cable is a hassle.
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By now most of us, I hope, are aware of the new vulnerability discovered in OS X. It is a very bad one and I’m sure it will be attacked by hackers very quickly. Yesterday I decided to research it and do something to defend our household Macs.
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BUMMER!!! One day couple of weeks ago, my beloved 700MHz iBook (16 VRAM) became suddenly ill.
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When I write, I am not processing words. I’m writing. I write sentences, paragraphs, chapters, etc., and pretty much take words for granted. How about you? Do you want to process words? Or do you want to write?
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Actually, it’s Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic, or RFB&D. They have studios all over the country, and one of them is only a
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My wife mentioned to me tonight that there are Americans who think we should not be celebrating this day in the traditional way. Namely,
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The announcement by Google that they will begin digitizing and indexing the contents of the world’s great research libraries — a step in the
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