Sir, the worst way of being intimate, is by scribbling. –Dr. Johnson
Posted in Observations, Politics on Dec 29th, 2007
Props to Yogi Berra for that little witticism, which also doubled as a chilling segue to the aftershocks following the tragic events in Pakistan earlier this week. As we often do, my wife and I went to see a movie the day after Christmas. We narrowed our choices to three films and [...]
Posted in Observations on Dec 22nd, 2007
After my recent discovery that Barnes and Noble no longer maintains a separate category for philosophy in its bookstore at Friendly Shopping Center I mused about the likelihood of its competitor, Borders, following suit. Just yesterday I happened to stop off at Borders to pick up a few things while on my way to [...]
Posted in Observations, Technology on Dec 18th, 2007
While Apple’s Address Book might not cause one to go to quite that extreme when commenting on its functionality, it comes close to it with some of its features, or lack of features. I know, I know, it’s bundled with the OS and so I should ease off. Right! Does anyone really [...]
Posted in Observations on Dec 16th, 2007
Earlier this week I decided to ignore past experience and forayed into the big town of Greensboro for a little holiday shopping, or more accurately, a lot of looking. Although there are fewer than two weeks left until Christmas I didn’t expect the crowds and traffic to be as thick or active as I [...]
Posted in Observations on Dec 6th, 2007
While the parching heat of summer may be the stuff of unpleasant memories, the reality of the drought, which has gripped the triad and the state in general, is still very much with us. I heard one report on the radio recently that put the water reserves for Raleigh at 101 days while Greensboro [...]
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Sir, the worst way of being intimate, is by scribbling. –Dr. Johnson
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The Zero
A Novel
Jess Walter
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