Daddy, make a picture

For one brief shining moment at least..
At 4PM this afternoon I was on the phone with a writer from ComputerWorld while a writer from Wired was on hold. Then I got another call from a writer at NetworkWorld.
Trust me, tomorrow it’s just another day at the office.

I am the number six hit on MSN Search for melon dicking.
Whomever you are, I really don’t want to know what you were looking for.

This week two seemingly unrelated events have come to confound my nights.
One, the return of my on-again-off-again insomnia. It’s on again.
Which has unfortunately timed itself to coincide with the second event, our TV has died.
So, blog I must. Either that or read, work in the darkroom, fold some laundry, or otherwise make […]

lunch at the South Street Seaport

power tools good… gas powered power tools better…

My parents… who’s Palm Beach County neighborhood took more than a week to get its power back after Frances… already has have their power back up after getting slammed by Jeanne.
No word on how my sister’s home in Stewart held up.
In other news, a conversation with a neighbor began thus… “so, I […]

The NYTimes, never one to let being two years behind the curve to stop it, features bloggers on the cover of tomorrow’s magazine.
Funny, I always imagined Ms. Cox wearing peejays and a old ratty bathrobe when she blogs. Hair up in rollers of course. I know that’s my official blogging uniform.
Link via Steve Rubel’s […]

And speaking of beta versions…. I’m playing with the beta of NetNewsWire 2.0 and all I can say is … how did they fit a web browser in there!
Gotta motor now, The System of the World is waiting for me.
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ecto keeps getting better and better. Go get version 2 now!
Now playing: Hallelujah - Club Mix from the album “Hallelujah” by Happy Mondays
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As in… the joy of finding someone at Cablevision who actually understands my email problem, probably knows how mail servers work, can actually acknowledge that the problem is on their end and even figure out a way to fix it.
So…. if you’ve sent me email since last night it’s gone but it might be […]