MySpace to Buy Wall Street Journal

Well, actually News Corp, which also owns MySpace, offered an unsolicited bid of US$5B for Dow Jones & Co. That’s a cost of $60/share for a company that was in the low $30s/share. Rupert Murdock runs News Corp and is a brilliant businessman and evil media magnate.   I won’t be surprised when this happens … Read more

Dueling iPods

Both of my iPods were updating at the same time. Of course, as soon as I took the picture, one had quit. The 20MB takes firewire, but the 2MB has to use USB. Winslow has my name and address engraved on the back.  The name is that of an AnthroPC from the web comic Questionable … Read more

asleep to awake in 4.2 seconds

After getting home late (well, almost 11 pm), showering, cooking (swordfish steak, asparagus, brown/wildgrain rice mix), and eating, I finally got to bed about 1 am. 5:17. rolled over, eyed the clock, rolled back over, instant sleep. 7:02. morning ritual of adjusting the radio from the going-to-bed station to the waking-up station. Adjusted the covers, … Read more

Crazy Busy

8:30 am – 3:30 pm law office clerking 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm commercial build out rinse, repeat, the humorous thing is the worst injury in the past three days was a wicked paper cut from a heavy card stock file folder, inside tip of my index finger -b

Here comes the Sun

Here comes the Daylight “Savings” Time again. The first Sunday of April. 2 a.m. Spring forward. “I don’t really care how time is reckoned so long as there is some agreement about it, but I object to being told that I am saving daylight when my reason tells me that I am doing nothing of … Read more