Facebook gave me a birthday reminder today for a Facebook friend that I haven’t seen online in 2+ years. We were close enough to “real” friends that we made several attempts at getting together in real life for lunch or happy hour, but we never quite got organized enough to …
In The Lost Book of the Grail, author Charlie Lovett weaves together elements of romance, historical fiction, and mystery into an engrossing novel that is hard to put down. The book chapters alternate between two settings:
Historical fiction set in a Christian monastery charged with hiding a Grail related artifact …
I got a notification this morning that the Google Photos AI had created a new photo book for me – Highlights of 2017. So I clicked though to take a look. Google thinks several things I photographed last year to sell on Craigslist qualify as highlights of my year. I have …
Way back in the dot com boom of the early 2000s I wrote a business plan for a web app that would let you configure a shopping list to match your store layout. I was going to mine your list (data) to allow grocery companies to direct very personalized coupons …
When it comes to range snacks, I’m a fan of beef jerky. It helps keep the hunger away and gives me an energy boost. I always make sure there’s some in my bag when I’m heading to a match. Lately I’ve started carrying a dried fruit mix with me as well.I’…
Blame Andrea for this – she tweeted about it and 31 posts in a row might be what it takes for me to hit my 1 post a week goal for the year.
I’m kidding about that, I think. I’m pretty sure I’m over 30 blog posts for the year, so …
