Verbing affidavit
A few days ago a friend in the legal profession posted on Facebook expressing his frustration with the awkward and cumbersome (and oft-used) phrase “s...
Category: thinking about stuff
Owning and Possessing in a Digital World
We live in curious and confusing times, as have pretty much all our ancestors throughout all of recorded history. Some lines that once seemed clear are...
I always skip the Oscars
Okay, so I have very little to say about the Academy Awards tonight (or ever, really), but what little I do have I will say now. I have nothing again...
Going gaga over Google+
It’s hard not to feel at least a bit excited about Google+ right now. Most of us have complained at least once, at times strenuously, about the foibles and...
All Things Must End (Even This Year)
And so another year comes to a close, and with it the first decade of this much-vaunted third millennium. A lot has happened in these ten years. Some b...