October 28th, 2004
I was 17 in 1986 when the Boston Red Sox lost to my beloved New York Mets, thanks in part to an errant ball through the wickets of Bill Buckner. I didn't know much about "The Curse of the Bambino" at the time, I was just thrilled that my team had won its first World Series in those 17 years. Who cared about a 75 year old curse? —Continue reading....
October 26th, 2004
I lived in New York for over 18 years. In that time, I never needed a car, never even had a license. (This will make perfect sense for anyone who lived in New York, and be a completely foreign concept to just about every one else in the world.) —Continue reading....
October 26th, 2004
I'm reading TidBITS, as I do every week, and they mention the desire to have their Take Control series of electronic books get a wider audience. Adam Engst (the publisher) mentioned that there are some 750,000 Macs sold per quarter, with perhaps 50% of those Macs to first-time Mac users. —Continue reading....
October 25th, 2004
Jon Stewart on 60 Minutes. Without question, Stewart is the best journalist on television today. As everyone and their aunt know, his appearance on Crossfire is destined to become a classic of television history, and is on its way to being one of the most downloaded clips on the internet (more than Crossfire's normal audience, in fact). —Continue reading....
