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Flip through any auto parts catalog from the 1970s or 80s and the message becomes clear within seconds: this was an industry that believed a woman in a bikini could sell anything from spark plugs to seat covers. Long before marketing...
After a nap and coffee the sun was high enough, and we hoisted the anchor. Wind was slightly down from sunrise, but still in the 20kn range, driving big rolling waves through the 8NM fetch on the atoll. We decided to motorsail to keep...
The Software Freedom Conservancy has yesterday published recommendations for using large language models / generative AI for free and open source contributions. It's better than I thought it was, based on initial reactions from my peers,...
Food Choices Galore, Amish Market – New York, New York There are, of course, many fantastic restaurants in New York City, and we went to a few. However, this was by far my favorite place to eat. The Salad Bar and Prepared Foods Bar at...
A History of America in Ten Strikes by Erik Loomis is a well written survey of American labor movements
This blog post is brought to you in three parts I – Isn’t this blog supposed to be a bout cooking? I mean, kinda. The projects that got me writing here the most were definitely about recipes and cookbooks, but even when I was writing...
I was able to get a couple of big jobs done in the garden. It’s going to be an odd growing year. We had another cold night last night, dropping to about 6C/43F It looks like the cold has killed some of the melons and at least one winter...
Like with all event production, there’s a residual daze of muted energy and cognitive fatigue the day after, although for this one, it’s accompanied with broad smiles!
Greeting from Palm Springs, we're here for a couple days. For some reason the thing I most look forward when visiting Palm Springs is sitting in front of this loud-ass fountain sculpture with a muffin and a cold brew. (This is at Koffi...
WILLIAM F. NOLAN & GEORGE CLAYTON JOHNSON: Logan’s Run. The Dial Press, hardcover, 1967. Dell, paperback; 1st printing thus, March 1969. Bantam, paperback, 1976. Film: 1976, wih Michael York, Jenny Agutter. TV series: CBS, September 16,...