I walked past the mailman, nodded and smiled, and I asked about the weather as I handed him two outgoing notes. I realized that he’s been more accurate than the guys on TV, the radio, or even the internet. “Rain? Look at those clouds,” he was saying, “there’s not enough up there to spit.” Short … still partly cloudy
As a frequent pedestrian, I often feel like I’m a target for people in cars. The most notable, most aggressive, frequently most distracted are the drivers in Stupid Utility Vehicles. Just a biased observation – on my part. More than one girlfriend has owned one of those things, and yes, they are fun to drive. … Drive friendly: Texas myth
It’s a fine line, as I was responding to a long e-mail from someone who claimed to be an astrologer and liked to read my material – for the insight and astrology point-of-view. It’s not the first time I’ve gotten such notes, “I’m an astrologer, too” is the meat of the text, “so let’s talk … Love letters, business versus pleasure & etiquette
Saw “Sum of all Fears” based on the Tom Clancy novel of the same name, and for once, I can report, I didn’t read the book first. I think, near as I can recall, that this is about the second Clancy movie I’ve seen. But there’s a way to see movies, and I learned most … Movies
Which is Star Wars? Pop culture? \\Mythology\\ for a new generation? It has elements that might be traced back to age-old myths. But then, it’s possible to analyze and deconstruct any tale like that, isn’t it? [Imagine the occasional analysis I get of my scopes, along similar veins.] My version of pop culture – talk … Culture and pop culture
Star War & physics Okay, so I got really bogged down with plot. Hated that part. Liked that the actors tried to act for change. Then I came across this site. What I did like, towards the end of the film, there was a space ship that actually made sense. Of course, it would be … Star War & physics
Rank 2 .com.au 3 .sympatico.ca 4 .jp 8 .com.au The listings are edited down versions of the daily log file, and the only reason I clipped a bunch of the stuff – what I sliced was numbers. IP addresses, nodes and so forth. For the uninitiated, what I thought was important, was the endings to … Rank
Excellence in web page design I read a bunch of books about “Feng Shui,” and I moved some furniture around, plus I painted a wall, and I still didn’t notice a big change. For a while, I ran around with a Feng Shui consultant, but that got a little weird, as this one person would … Excellence in web page design
Viral marketing & up the creek A former editor and formerly close confidant will have a new book coming out about viral marketing. I’ve got to wonder, just a little, about how much of this was based on early work with me. Guess I’ll have to buy the book and see. The whole idea of … Viral marketing & up the creek
