Aussie geezers go bush

We’re city people – not sun-bronzed croc-wrestlers like Crocodile Dundee and Steve Irwin. Some of us ‘go bush’ occasionally, but not often. So it

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GarageBand info online

In the wake of the release of Apple’s GarageBand, a slew of new sites have opened up looking for eyeballs and readers. Here are

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30 Pieces of Silver

Link: http://www.cnn.com/2004/SHOWBIZ/Movies/01/22/leisure.gibson.reut/index.html I look forward to the release of Passion. I wonder if it is going to be released under the guises of the

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We Lost Spirit

“NASA’s Spirit rover stopped transmitting data from Mars for more than 24 hours, mission managers said Thursday, calling it an ‘extremely serious anomaly.’” JPL

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First, Kill the Intellectuals

ARTICLE http://www.cnn.com/2004/EDUCATION/01/21/students.website.ap/index.html Is it me, or does our society seem like it is fracturing? Split elections, impeachments, planes flying into buildings, war on foreign

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The TRUTH of Mad Cow Disease

See, folks, it was all a silly misunderstanding. The newspapers and television newscasts got it all wrong. What was said is they found a

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More bad logos

hey, people like bad logos. More specifically people like to point me in the direction of bad logos. Here’s the Alaskan Air bad logo

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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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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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True Lies

The truth about contents in the stuff you buy at the grocery store is that it has all largely become a lie. Food makers

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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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quick ‘toon

Yes Todd isn’t the only cartoonist around here, just the only competent one. I realize that my handskill is non existant and that just

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The Bizzaro World Diet

My husband and I started the Atkins diet when it became clear that our low-fat, low-cholesterol ‘healthy’ diet we had been following since his

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