Serious weblogs
Nice to see, after all the time that I’ve been saying that weblogs are the way forward, that some really juicy ones in one of my subject areas is turning…
Private Fountains
By chance, came across this most eloquent description of a night with ENB at the Coliseum. I’m really taken by his view of Drink: “…Mark Morris’ Drink To Me Only…
Information Foraging
You think you’re overweight? Check this out: the world’s largest pre-schoolers. Dzhambulat Khotokhov is four years old and weighs 123 pounds (56 kilos). Great article by Jakob Nielsen (all hail…
Thoughts on the Internet
I agree with just about everything in this short diatribe about the internet (via Metafilter). Ironically, though, if it weren’t for the Internet, I wouldn’t have read it. What’s more,…
Who makes rain-mates?
This rain-mate business (see below) is beginning to really bother me. How could something that helped define a generation just disappear, or rather, not appear at all on the net?…
Power, Dominion and Freddie Mercury
In these post-Soviet days, it’s quite a surprise to see something that looks every bit like a statue of Lenin towering over a miniaturized public outside the Dominion Theatre in…