NaNoWriMo
NaNoWriMo is an organization that challenges people to write an entire novel in the month of November. I decided to give it a try. They set a goal of 50,000 words but wasn’t even sure I could type in 50,000…
Since you’re from around here,
you should do pretty well on this quiz!
Doesn’t that make it our backyard?
Mr. Hand : Mr. Spicoli, you’re on dangerous ground here. You’re causing a major disturbance on my time. Jeff Spicoli : I’ve been thinking about this, Mr. Hand. If I’m here and you’re here, doesn’t that make it our time? Cameron Crowe, Fast Times at…
My Punt, Pass, and Kick moment
My dad wouldn’t drive a Ford if his life depended on it but somehow he knew a guy who knew a guy and he, my friend Rich, and I worked the Punt, Pass, & Kick trials in Milwaukee for a…
Jim gets a job
When the retiree is ready, the job emerges.
So you don’t have to
This guy created a 10,000 x 10,000 check box and the website allowed users to check boxes on/off, where any change would be reflected to everyone. I enjoyed it; it had a certain Zen / Mandala effect. But then, by…
NIMBY, baby, NIMBY
It’s a jungle out here. Ordinarily I’m a live and let live guy, a let it slide guy, but when something so audacious, so brazen occurs under my very nose, well, I have to say something. There ought to be…
Ransomware hits the Seattle Public Library
What is ransomware? Who is behind ransomware attacks? Who get hits with ransomware attacks? So where does that leave the Seattle Public Library?
Seven quotes, two adages, one anecdote
Quotes Man is the only animal that blushes. Or needs to. You will become way less concerned with what other people think of you when you realize how seldom they do. I shall either find a way or make one.…