In Defense of Scrabble
Count me among those saddened by the loss of the Facebook application Scrabulous. It’s the sole reason I joined Facebook and (was) the primary reason I go there. Initially it was pretty buggy, and the interface wasn’t so hot and the servers were always down, but the creators kept improving it until it was a […]
The Triumph of Man over Machine
Ever since we bought my wife’s car (which used to be mine), nearly three years ago, we’ve had problems with the AC. I knew it didn’t work when I bought it, and to my surprise it turned out that all that was wrong with it was a bad electrical relay. But then it became apparent […]
Home Alone
Early this morning, Brinestone and the kids left with her family to head up to a big family reunion up in Montana. They’ll be coming home Friday night. That means for a whole seven days, I’ll be home all by myself. (Note: I actually hate Celine Dion.) I was home for a few days by […]