Jeanette Isabella
Mary Anne decided to learn “Bring a Torch, Jeanette Isabella,” and it's one of my favorite Christmas songs (though I...
Vacation so far
Yesterday morning, finished packing and got in cab to airport. Trying new cab company whose office is a couple blocks...
Not too late to see Noises Off!
Tonight I went to see the Palo Alto High School theatre production of Noises Off. The short version of the...
Whoopi Goldberg’s Broadway show
Some years back, I bought or was given the VHS version of the 1985 HBO special broadcast of Whoopi Goldberg's...
Two songs, plus a bunch more
Lately, instead of listening to the radio while I drive various places, I've mostly been listening to my own music...
I’m sorry, Dave, I’m afraid I can’t be of any use whatsoever
I got an iPhone 4S on Wednesday. (It was inevitable. I was just waiting to be eligible for upgrade pricing.)...
Remembering Peter and Marcy
Today would have been my father's 72nd birthday. It's also the 31st anniversary of my mother's death. I haven't been...
Awesome HTML5 HAL 9000 pastiche
There's a nifty HTML5 Showcase site that shows some cool demos of what's possible with HTML5. Unfortunately, at the moment...
Bibs and Bobs
Had a social weekend. Ended up canceling one dinner invitation last week due to illness and two others (sort of)...
More Lost
As I've mentioned here before, Kam and I have been watching Lost, which we didn't see when it was airing....
Review: Drive
Saw Drive on Tuesday night. What a mistake that was. I ended up writing a rather long discussion of it,...
Help out Edward Bryant by bidding on cool stuff!
Acclaimed science fiction and horror writer Ed Bryant has been having some medical and financial issues lately. So some friends...