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  • The Technical Equivalent of a Hammer on my Thumb

    By Brian | February 2, 2010

    Caveat – I am not now, nor have I ever maintained, that I am a coder. My programming classes were taken nearly half a lifetime ago in a strange little language called Ada.
    I knew what I was getting into when I volunteered to help some friends overhaul the web site of their production company in [...]

    Topics: Art & Copy, Go Out Front and Applaud Yourself, Nature Cannot Be Fooled | 1 Comment »

    The Kind of “Pro-Life” Commercial the Super Bowl needs

    By Brian | February 1, 2010

    Find more videos like this on AdGabber

    Topics: Art & Copy, Fake Draw Screen Right, Go Out Front and Applaud Yourself, That Other Fertile Crescent | No Comments »

    The iPad kick’s the Kindle’s and the netbook’s – and the llama’s – ass.

    By Brian | January 29, 2010

    The first two salvos I fired in the iPad War were tweets to my buddy John.  Yes, the terribly named iPad is a dollop of iPhone with a side of Kindle, but it’s more than that.  Gizmodo captured the essence of the device perfectly with their headline “The iPad is the Gadget We Never Knew [...]

    Topics: Art & Copy, Nature Cannot Be Fooled | No Comments »

    Why I like the night

    By Brian | January 24, 2010

    I haven’t done much “original” writing on this blog in, well, ever.  When I started this blog, I would editorialize, synthesize, and satirize.  My output over the last year has been understandably limited, as I had no intention of turning this blog into a “pseudo-anonymous, slightly exhibitionist online psychiatrist’s couch”.  I’ve always viewed grief as [...]

    Topics: Red Sea Pedestrian | No Comments »

    Tribute to a Mac from the Poet Laureate of ‘Deep Ecology’

    By Brian | January 24, 2010

    Why I Take Good Care of My Macintosh By Gary Snyder
    Because it broods under its hood like a perched falcon,
    Because it jumps like a skittish horse and sometimes throws me,
    Because it is poky when cold,
    Because plastic is a sad, strong material that is charming to rodents,
    Because it is flighty,
    Because my mind flies into it through [...]

    Topics: Inspired By Madness, Nature Cannot Be Fooled | No Comments »

    This Too Shall Pass by OK Go

    By Brian | January 24, 2010

    This Too Shall Pass from OK Go on Vimeo.
    I love this video!

    Topics: Within Me a Madman Sings | No Comments »

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