etc., recall the word
resoldered here
in a pane of sand.
— R. Kenney
Sometimes a shared music library pops up from somewhere on your LAN segment and it becomes your mission to hunt down its owner.
An example. This library comes from someone who uses “party” as a verb. A lot.
But which co-worker?
Clowns at the circus
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Welcome to another annual edition of recommendations for your spooky Christmas needs. (Click here to skip right to the reviews.) Last year I mentioned the few contemporary remnants of the Victorian-era love of wintertime ghosts, but the linkage between short, dark days and the urge for flesh-tingling storytelling goes back a lot further than that. Shakespeare in A Winter’s […]
I turned 50 last month. It’s a funny age. Old for sure, but not ancient; closer to the end than the beginning, statistically. Maybe because of that memento mori I seemed naturally to be thinking less about the present and more about the future — a future far enough out that does not include me. […]
Friends! I turn 50 years old on August 4. I’ll pause for old person jokes, but please speak up. 50 is an arbitrary milestone, sure, but I got myself a pretty great gift and I’d like to tell you about it. August 4 will mark 1,000 days since I gave up alcohol. It’s been the […]
You're reading Ascent Stage, by John Tolva.
Where I work, we typically change our iTunes names on a daily basis. Usually it’s for the purpose of being funny, but it’s also interesting that you begin to recognize users by the contents of their library. On my laptop I have my name set as my website URL in hopes of creating a Smart Mob from my apartment…
Fantastic! See also Brand Your Access Point.
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