To anticipate and prevent
This fall the new series “FlashForward” premiered on ABC. I’d seen the previews of it and thought it was an interesting concept. It didn’t catch my attention as a good concept for a TV show, but more from a “What if this were real?” scenario. What would you do if you saw the the future?…
Happy 2010! We made it through the decade of the shitty name. I mean, what do you call 2000-2009? “The Zero’s”, “The O’s”? I don’t remember hearing one good name for it. At least now we’re into “The Teens”, and that is something I can get behind. We (John and myself) have managed to keep…
While we could continue with the M-W-F schedule during the holidays, there really isn’t much of a point. On top of that is the fact that we’d like a break once in a while too. Three entries a week might not seem like much to the casual reader, but we’re busy people with lots of…
I’m generally not a fan of Macs and have made it a point to avoid them where possible. I think their hardware is extremely sleek and attractive, and the same is to be said about their software, but that doesn’t mean it is functional. Things like the lack of right-click, and having almost every shortcut…
I’ve never heard of this being done before, and I’ve certainly never seen it before. Since I lack a better term for it, I’ve titled it the “reverse lane split”. For those that might not know, lane splitting is: riding a motorcycle between lanes in the same direction as traffic. It is also sometimes called…
Recently, I had the pleasure of visiting the dentist office. It wasn’t a regularly scheduled checkup; I was having some pain with a tooth. After some tinkering, they figured that I probably just bruised myself. I enjoyed myself so much that I signed up to go twice more over the next week. Ok, so maybe…