There are three strips of 520 that have newer pavement on them, laid sometime last summer. They really do make a difference in tire hiss as you drive across them. Assuming traffic is moving in the morning, I get a couple minutes of blessed silence from the road as I drive across asphalt rubber [...]
Ah, spring in Seattle. The flowers are blooming. The trees are turning green. The birds are singing. The snow is accumulating.
Yes, snow. Last I checked the calendar, we’re in the latter half of April, and the magnolia in the front yard has a dusting of snow on its new blossoms. The drive home this evening [...]
Being the resident Palm OS freak in my circle of friends, I’ve been getting a lot of questions about what’s going to happen to PDAs in light of Sony’s announcement that it won’t be producing any new CLIÉ models in the United States this year. Here’s a question I received from a friend via email:
Does [...]
It’s always fascinating to compare the modern day with predictions of futurists from days of yore. A Space Age Christmas is an article from the Dr. Who Annual 1974, and it has a great mix of hits and misses about Christmas in 2003.
Microwave cooking is indeed very popular, though not nearly as automated a process [...]
After spending the last couple of weeks getting a blog up and running under Movable Type, I’ve had a lot of time to think about making it even more convenient to post to Tribblescape. MT does a great job of making this really simple on a desktop machine; I can spew forth content at rates [...]
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