Gone Too Soon
This week I have been appreciating some of the simpler things in life, not the least of which is life itself. Last weekend I heard the sad news that a relative of mine past away from a sudden and fatal brain aneurysm at the age of 32. Amy was a step-daughter of my mother’s second [...]
May Day
On Sunday morning my grandfather, a retired Air Force Colonel, was taking a shower in the upper level of his Virginia home when he and my grandmother were suddenly alarmed by “what sounded like an airplane crash” in the near vicinity. Immediately running down the stairs to see what caused the ruckus, my grandfather discovered [...]
Spinning Out of Control in Public
I was shocked and amazed to find my name in the May issue of Macworld Magazine (page 19). Apparently, a rant I wrote filleting the editor’s for their inaccurate portrayal of my favorite text editor, Pagespinner, was found worthy for the reader feedback column. They made the mistake of calling it a WYSIWYG (What You [...]
Not Dead Just Yet
Having not made any updates for 10 straight days, one might wonder if something happened to me. Well, the truth of the matter is I ain’t dead just yet, but I was sick for a very long time. But not a minute too soon, Liz and I got a new DVD home theatre system to [...]
The Sound of Silence
Be patient kind visitor. A new design is being worked on (or rather thought about intensely). I promise, slowly but surely, it will come eventually. The truth of the matter is, I’m actually more interested in some things I’m doing for work, so I think I’m going to stop talking like a new design is [...]


