There are so many thoughts bound up here; lessons stippling like raindrops and sieving away […]
Adventures in foundation and basement repair
On November 19th, our basement flooded. Roughly 60% of the downstairs living space was soaked […]
Open Reply to Tim Stanley re: New Zealand opening of “The Hobbit”
(ref article: http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/timstanley/100192299/send-these-horrid-hobbits-back-to-the-shire/) Given your purported educational background, I must admit that I am perplexed […]
Someone please educate our judicial system on technology?
I am horrified by a story I read today that ran on BBC News. It […]
Settling in… making a house “home”
Over the time since we moved into the house, I’ve been hawking eBay and sniping […]
My first official “fan-dom” – Ricky Gervais
I have long prided myself on not being of that “fannish” mindset; most often, I […]
Now, I’m the last one in the world to “go for” this kind of thing, but…
… this is the frakking National Press Club, and people who have a good deal […]