jim.liebert
Quotables
Quotes Hang onto your hat. Hang onto your hope. And wind the clock, for tomorrow is another day. It’s May that ruins me and September too, those two sentinels of summer: promise and nostalgia. He trusted neither of them as…
Just a few words on my sister Clare
My sister Clare was eight years older than me, equal parts sister and legend. She saw the Beatles! She was in Los Angeles during the Watts riots! She lived in Hawaii! She lived in Germany! That age gap didn’t spare…
Fractured Fairy Tales
Can you match these movies to their (slightly skewed) plot summaries?
Back when Milwaukee owned the Fourth of July
If you grew up in Milwaukee, Independence Day hit different. There was a stretch when Milwaukee owned the Fourth of July. Milwaukee has always been, simultaneously, both a small big city and big small city. Nothing captured this spirit quite…
A day in the life of a hard charging CEO
I’ve been in charge of MoreTimeThanSense since 2022. We’ve been chugging along at a modest loss, about $100 a year. Sure we haven’t turned the corner to profitability but in that same time span SpaceX has lost over $13 billion.…
Wordle is just a five letter word
Here are some Mini puzzles (5×5) that begin with popular Wordle starting words. The title of the puzzle may help you get started! Solutions follow the puzzle.
Are you there Claude? It’s me, Jim.
150th entry of More Time Than Sense! Thought I’d let an AI chatbot evaluate the site and see what it says. I chose Anthropic’s Claude, the least evil AI chatbot. Well, at this exact moment of time anyway. First I…
What’s the hubbub, mRNA vaccines?
Gene Wilder in Young Frankenstein (1974)
Jim battles the matriarchy
My eighth grade was a bit … bumpy. And, before you ask, yes – that is exactly how cool I was in eighth grade!