Rodney O. Lain, Again

I just read Tim’s tribute to Rodney O. Lain and was moved to re-publish my own, first posted at Applelinks.com on June 17, 2002.

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New GRACK! “Round Dance”

Okay, it’s posted, and the title is “Round Dance.” Oh, I said that already. Well, here’s a quotation that only hints at what you’ll

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Hey, Where’s My Wood?

It’s always a crap shoot when you try a new firewood supplier. The last guy was very prompt, even came early, and delivered a

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Doormat Blog

I needed a break from politics and organizing a writers’ series, so I decided to clean my doormat. Big problem: said doormat is on

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Simple But Huge

If I ever get a handle on this, things are gonna rock. Right now though, life is just too damn full to even go

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Financial Crash in 2004?

Peter Eavis, senior columnist for TheStreet.com, has some interesting things to say in what should be a very sobering article entitled “Fed’s Folly Will

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New GRACK! Posted

What, Macworld? Yeah sure, but the BIG NEWS just now is that I’ve just posted a new GRACK!column at JHFarr.com after a long holiday

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Checkout Counter Space-out

Oh good, some controversy on the MyMac staff mailing list regarding branding. Steve Consilvio wrote: Does advertising no longer work? Aieeeee. I want what

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Available for Hire

The headline ain’t no joke. That’s right. Tomorrow I make the rounds of local Web developers, graphics shops, galleries, publishers, tech firms, and any

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I’m on the Radio, Yow!

This is a last-minute alert, because in the press of Major Life Issues, I just forgot! I’m appearing today on a radio show called

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A GRACK! Your Mother Will Love

This is all about my “GRACK!” Web column at JHFarr.com. I finally finished the latest self-published marvel, nn easy-going romp you will enjoy, safe

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Radio Reviews

First of all, a BIG “Thank you!” to MyMac’s Jeffrey McPheeters for making it all possible. The whole episode is a brilliant example of

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Missing Radio Links (!)

Until the “edit” functionality is restored to these blog posts, the only option is to repost. I left the brackets on the links to

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Ah Yes, Monday …

I seem to have very little to say at the moment. Haven’t turned out a GRACK! column yet, either. No doubt this all has

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Big Mistake, Apple

The new iLife ad copy. I can’t believe this: “It’s like Microsoft Office for the rest of your life. Introducing iLife ’04” Friends, this

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Winter in New Mexico

[I’d like to give you MyMac readers some exclusive content, but this fresh piece is too nice to leave at my Salon blog. I’ll

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Post-Friday Cat Blogging

Post-Friday Cat Blogging It’s not my fault, really. Kevin Drum at CalPundit has pushed me over the the edge, and I may well have

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