Download in progress
From the Department of Digital Inefficiency: I have several specialty applications that I launch once or twice a month for quick, minor tasks. Inevitably, upon launch they inform me that […]
Monthly Archives: November 2007
The open-book test
You can’t judge a book by its cover, but the middle page is a whole other story. I have four books to review for a publication. For the heck of […]
Books for the season
Winter wouldn’t be winter at our house without a reading of Terry Pratchett’s novel The Hogfather, a wise and profound satire about the way our culture handles the winter holidays, […]
Seattle Weblogger Meetup
The Seattle Weblogger Meetup this evening at Ralph’s in Belltown night included Hamburger Lad (complaining of blogger’s block), Clark Humphrey of Misc Media (showing us preview copies of his latest […]
News flash
The ratio of news to commentary online is so low these days that when I skim a “news” site I feel like I’m watching a field of cows gumming their […]
Got bacn?
Find out more about bacn here. And, for how I made this videocast using QuickTime Broadcaster instead of Quicktime Pro, check out this great article by Derrick Story, author of […]
Making it as a freelancer
After two very slow months, I’m now writing and editing at full speed on a variety of interesting projects. This is just what I wanted — both slow times and […]
