Archives for April, 2008

Is anyone else seeing a dramatic increase in spam in their gmail account? I typically get between 150-200 spams a day, but the last two ...

Due to a decent tax refund, we've finally decided to get around to all the home improvement and decorating we've been meaning to do since ...

Ronald D. Moore's new show Virtuality Basically, it's about a 10-year starship voyage where the crew spends their time in a holodeck ...

"…Not because I'm some patchouli-scented, fuzzy-headed, 'information wants to be free' info-hippie. I'm at it because I want to fill my bathtub with money and ...

I've mentioned before that Zoe loves reading, but it's really become one of her favorite things recently. She will happily sit on the floor paging ...

Video: Utah Saints - Something Good '08 "It was the freshest move I've ever seen, like he was floating on air." Tags: video, ...

"In three years' time, 20 typical households will generate more traffic than the entire Internet today." --Jim Cicconi, vice president of legislative affairs for AT&T

I like to imagine a cocktail party where everyone would act like a baby. They'd be in their fancy strapless dresses and suits, making grand ...

Staying home sick from work and puking my guts out earlier in the day is apparently no excuse for canceling Halo night, especially not when ...

Zoe is starting to see the potential of this whole "bipedal locomotion" thing. Left to her own devices, she'll still drop down and crawl wherever ...

Best Game Ever Improv Everywhere turned a little league baseball game in Hermosa Beach, California into a major league event, complete with ...

Pop Art and WebVisions are teaming up for the first ever WebVisionary Awards, to be held the night before the 2008 WebVisions conference begins. It's ...

Happy CSS Naked Day! Dustin Diaz started this in 2006 as a way to promote web standards. "In the spirit of promoting Web Standards along with ...

"Starbuck: Find Duran Duran Earth, and use all of your incomparable talents to preserve the security of the stars." This photo from GQ is wonderful, but ...

Distraction seems to be our current favorite parenting tool. "Can you imagine," my friend Kathy, also a mother of a two-year-old, once asked me, "if ...

Birth: I was called home from work because your mom went into suprise labor 3 weeks early. After just a couple hours of pushing, you ...

The Onion: Computer Being Stupid "Although the computer will likely go on being retarded forever, Garvin refused to call tech support to ...

Dear Zoe, You're one year old! Your mom and I just finished giving you a bath, and now she's nursing you to sleep while I write ...

I have a confession to make. The real reason I haven't been posting as much lately is because I've been working on this -- converting ...