Friends are good. Friends who mail you stuff are very good. Friends who mail you their art are excellent! A week ago or so I received two artworks in the mail from two different friends. Julie presents me with an Altoids tin with my likeness as a beer drinking skeleton on it. Lisa sends me … Read more
There is a great pool on flickr called “DRM is like…” Digital Rights Management. It’s only on legally purchased music and keeps you from doing things that are legal to do with purchased music. It’s what makes “squirted” music on Zunes only play three times. It’s what makes NBC’s new “free video service” (with commercials) … Read more
dad’s view I was in Canyon Lake a few weeks ago for the show in Gruene. Took this picture from the balcony outside the breakfast area – it’s the same view as the living room. The lake was quite high, and the damn was running full open. You can see the peninsula across the way … Read more
Bill, Pond, 40 – by Cotton Ginny We had a great weekend at Crabbs Prairie thanks to the Earthman’s hospitality. Many friends transited through Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday. We cooked, we drank, we played. Virginia has some photos, and so do I. And fyi, the convenient store is open there from 5am – 7pm, seven … Read more
This is a picture of me taken seventeen years ago (in June of 1990) in front of the MegaloElvis complex in Memphis. Bob and I were touring the country being recently graduated and as yet still unemployed. We actually just drove through Memphis. I recall checking to see if their minor league baseball team was … Read more
Tricia, Yes, I knew they were planning on shaving, but I did not know they had. That’s why they were very happy about this shot which they want to use as a publicity photo. I’m not sure the original is big enough for anything sizable. -b