I recently upgraded my iPhone and I am required by the Nerdy Web-person’s Guild to write about it. I try not to give into silly temptation and upgrade my phone every single year. The bi-annual upgrade cycle is silly enough. The iPhone 4S is a huge step up from the 3GS in so many ways. [...]
Posted in Play on Sunday, February 12th, 2012
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I haven’t been updating as much as I should. To make up for that, here’s some pretty pictures.
Posted in Play on Tuesday, December 20th, 2011
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I found this in my junk mail. How did they know my secret identity? Uncanny.
Posted in Play on Sunday, August 14th, 2011
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It’s iPhone in a bowl. Use Bowl™’s natural bowl-like curvature to amplify the sound from your iPhone or iPod Touch without batteries or an external power supply. Do you want to listen to the dulcet tones of John Gruber while relaxing in the tub? iPhone in a bowl. Sipping wine on the porch while listening [...]
Tags: haha
Posted in Play on Thursday, August 11th, 2011
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My wife and I spent a Saturday at Cannon Beach for her birthday. Hot dogs, campfires, cheap wine, and free parking.
Posted in Play on Thursday, August 4th, 2011
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I wrote an email with the following silly, meme-ey subject line. Gmail responded with the following: I LOL’ed.
Posted in Play on Wednesday, June 29th, 2011
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Jon Hamm and Lion’s Gate have reached a deal and Mad Men Season will air in March 2012. Jon Hamm will be paid $250,000 per episode by the last year of the agreement. You cash those handsome checks you handsome man.
Tags: mad men
Posted in Play on Thursday, June 23rd, 2011
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I was surprised to discover that Walla Walla, WA is a real place and not just just a Bugs Bunny joke. The missus and I took a short vacation to celebrate her completing her second year of medical school and taking step one of the USMLE. We chose a bed and breakfast in Walla Walla [...]
Tags: food, vacation, wine
Posted in Play on Wednesday, June 15th, 2011
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Watching Law & Order with my wife this morning and I don’t understand why these brilliant detectives can’t understand how the computerons work, or why they can’t just ask somebody ‘hey can we find out who wrote this blog?’. FADE IN INT. POLICE DEPARTMENT – EARLY EVENING – ESTABLISHING Two detectives concentrating on a computer [...]
Posted in Play on Saturday, April 17th, 2010
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One tablespoon of raspberry syrup (preferably made the night before for your wife’s dessert), 2 ounces lime juice, 2 ounces of vodka, over ice, fill with soda water and stir. Sip while in sunshine
Tags: cocktails
Posted in Food and drink, Play on Sunday, August 16th, 2009
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