I’m on my third iPhone now, all second-hand, all purchased or traded for. My first was an iPhone 3G, which was great, though it was a little slow, partly due to having to jailbreak it. Then I picked up a 3GS, which was way faster. Now I have an iPhone 4S. The best analogy I […]
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Oxo responds to allegations that they are thieves with humor and style. via Daring Fireball
I use a product that just caught my attention in the last month and has now become absolutely invaluable–Dropbox. It’s one of those products that I can’t see getting very much better–it’s almost perfect already. It’s like a folder out on the internet, accessible from all your devices (Mac, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android, Blackberry). Unlike […]
“Women are naturally secretive, and they like to do their own secreting.” –Sherlock Holmes in A Scandal in Bohemia
As part of my ankle-deep immersion for his VBS I have been learning Chinese. I am using a number of apps, but mostly I am listening to podcasts from ChineseClass101.com. The podcasts are great for picking up the language and they have lots of notes about the culture, but they will email you incessantly, and you […]
“I wish I was dead with my back broken.” –Humphrey Bogart as Linus Larabie in Sabrina
“You two boys must have been born in a revival meeting.” –Humphrey Bogart as Fred Dobbs, Treasure of the Sierra Madre
“At least you weren’t eating a whole watermelon a day.” From a conversation between two women discussing their cravings during pregnancy.
adj; irritable, bad tempered, or touchy.
N., la-NOO-go. Lanugo is fine, downy hair, seen on babies, and also on anorexics.