The Farmer’s Almanac I buy every December has not been opened since, and I’ll admit there’s nothing in that book I couldn’t find faster on my phone. But there it sits with its planting guides and planetary positions, short stories and anecdotes, a decorative but dusty bit of nostalgia. My grandfather would chuckle when people … More Ticket To The Stars
It was a week of rebellion. My smartphone was banished to the shop, forgotten in the car, deprived of its charging station, and left unattended. The revolt began when I noticed the weight of a certain cardboard box on a shelf, the one which contains several pounds of old cell phones. Tinkerers will understand the … More Digital DNA
“For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known.” It began with the bill from that famous online company that offers “free shipping” as one of the benefits of membership. Of course we can’t tell … More Through A Glass Darkly
Outside The Box 