Stormy weather
I said something to Mary Anne on Thursday about the sunny weather around here, and then Friday a big rainstorm...
More birthdays
I neglected to mention that the 12th was also the birthday of not one but two of our authors: Tim...
New Narnia movie
Huh—looks like they're going to try again to make a live-action Narnia movie. At least, they were as of July;...
Hobbit shopping
The actors who played the hobbits in LotR were caught on film at the NYC Apple Store enthusing over an...
Lay returns!
Just the thing to cheer one up after a mildly annoying customer-service experience on the way home: Carol Lay has...
Daily silliness
Silliest item of the day so far, a retelling of the Moria sequence from Fellowship, done as photos of action...
Powerless
How's that for an overly dramatic title? The last thing I did at work this evening involved being in another...
Better than Aibo: robot kid!
Like the idea of Aibo, but feel it isn't anthropomorphic enough? Now Honda is selling an Aibo-like walking robot that...
Five years
Mary Anne and I chose December 12 as our anniversary a while back (though somewhat arbitrarily, it's true); specifically, the...
Hyperquestion, hyperanswer
A reader (I'm never sure whether to identify people by name when they send me questions 'n' stuff) asks how...
Instant art, crazy artists
Those people who do National Novel-Writing Month, aka NaNoWriMo? Pikers. Sure, they can write a novel in a month—but can...
Web 3D declared useless
Heh—a former coworker points to a Computer Graphics World article titled "Who Needs Web 3D?" that, as this former coworker...