The Adventures of Roberta X

     Not the terrible thing that was done to him.  I wrote at the time and I'll say it again: nobody has that coming.  Certainly not a g...

     Data centers are the abandoned Kmarts and dead malls of tomorrow -- and tomorrow is right around the corner.

     Politicians and media will be pulling out out their hair shirts and weeping hankies, and look, it was  a terrible day, an unexpected bl...

      Holden still can't grasp that his adoptive mommies are relatively fragile.  He sits on the typewriter shelf of my desk, and if he ...

     Oh, it's crude.  And it's not possible, not to mention illegal.  But it's absolutely an example of how the man works: the P...

     It's junk science, too: "A.I.," which is certainly artificial but has yet to demonstrate actual intelligence, is going to...

     It's harder and harder to jump back in the hopper of the daily grind.  I'm not sure if I'm more hopeful or more worried abo...

     Anymore, I'm not all that sure what we mean by "labor," and to what extent a Federal holiday to celebrate it means anythi...

     Tam and I watch the Sunday political talk shows.  I wouldn't say we like watching them, but it's not a hate-watch either.  The...

     It's not a metaphor.  A large Orb Weaver has set up shop in our side yard, between one wall of Roseholme Cottage and a skinny woode...

     Lying and cheating is kind of expected of politicians -- but they're not supposed to embezzle millions; they're supposed to kee...

     Here's a whole series of pages with old General Radio publications!  Great stuff if you like that kind of thing; GR built a lot of...