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July 11th, Really?

…currently available and am always looking around the corner, I might as well complain a bit. The iPhone needs a better camera — with Samsung and others shipping 5 megapixel…

The Devil Made Me Do It

I’ve played guitar for about 25 years now, and have been relatively restrained about adding new axes to my arsenal, until the last year or so, when three great new

A Watershed of Sorts

…artists’ management and new entities that will emerge who don’t fit in any of these categories who embrace this new reality are the ones who will prosper going forward. Music…

Beer: My Favorite Product of Biotechnology

complex. Aside from Big Daddy, some of my favorites include Lagunitas IPA, Stone IPA, Boulder’s Avery IPA and the 60-, 90– and 120-minute Dogfish Head IPAs. I discovered Dogfish Head…

Kindle: My Next Notebook?

…accessible on the web as well. I’d ditch my composition book, save a few trees and have a digital archive of my life available online. I don’t even need the…

Bay Area Food Log

…didn’t always remember to do it at each meal. So I looked back at my calendar (and my news feeds) to try to reconstruct a (mostly) comprehensive list of where…

Pogoplug in the News

…Canada and followed quickly with announcing availability of the pogoplug in the UK and Europe. It has been fun to start seeing French and German showing up in the pogoplug…

WAG Chronicles, Part 1

…butter-poached Peking duck hash and walnut fig compote Homemade organic Straus Family Creamery ice cream sandwiches: Scharffenberger and Schokinag dark chocolate cookies with peanut butter ice cream complemented by peanut…

Language Acquisition

My son Quinn is nineteen months old and is soaking up new words like a sponge. Some of my recent favorites include: umbrella, spider and Calabi-Yau, which might qualify as…