I want to take a moment to very highly recommend Shorpy, “the 100-Year-Old Photo Blog.” I tend to get bored with photoblogs fairly quickly, but Shorpy has kept me quite interested for a full week! Russell Lee’s Pie Town photos are excellent, but what really captures my attention are the incredible railroad photos, […]
I’m watching “Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader” for reasons of morbid curiosity. The program takes on a classroom motif. The contestant — in this case a pretty, ditzy mom (presumably) that exemplifies why adolescents are expert eye-rollers — is paired with a kid during the questions. The contestant and kid […]
After several months of tinkering and gradual updating, I’ve decided the time has come to pull back the curtain, as it were, on one of my recent projects: PinWiki: The Pinball Encyclopedia. It was three days before Christmas, 2006 when the idea popped into my head: the world needs a pinball wiki! Thoughout […]
