We have adopted a restaurant. Typically you would adopt a child or a pet; a restaurant is a bit strange. We like to eat light in the evenings; we like coffee and bagels in the morning. We found a place that allows us to do both; so, we tend to stop in often. This has […]
It’s all about ice cream
My dad passed along an interesting post. I’ve tried to run down the original but have been unsuccessful. If you know the original author, please pass it along to me so I can give proper credit. Lots of applications could be made from it. I decided to leave those to you! The most eye-opening civics […]
Contrasts
I was watching one of the recurrent themes on America’s Funniest Videos last night — cats doing stupid things. There was a big, fat cat sitting on the kitchen floor; there was a loud noise that startled him and he instantly went from sitting to running. The problem was he couldn’t get any traction on […]
Surprise!
A good thing about living in a townhome is I don’t have to do yard work. A bad thing about living in a townhome is that someone else does and you don’t know when they will be doing it. I wake up this morning, jump in the shower, and, because I’m running behind, don’t take […]
To kill a computer
What is it with computers? Is artificial intelligence so far advanced that it is being used nefariously by the manufacturers? How else can you account for the timing that always occurs when one of these electronic marvels decides to die on you? It never occurs at a convenient time, never. My trusty steed bit the […]