Because it’s an embankment, and because my balance wasn’t especially great even when I was all original equipment, she did the climbing and wielding of the mini chainsaw while I hauled the assorted cuttings and deadfall to the roadside for the city to clear. There’s still stuff there t...
I’ve been noodling around with cameras since I was in my teens. The mechanics of photography — all of that aperture, shutter speed, depth of field, ISO business — have been second nature to me for years; I rarely need to think about them. But nine years ago I realized I was almos...
Towards the end of my teens, dad carves the infamous “Smartest Man Ever” face intopumpkin. In 1997, I spend Halloween night at home, learning HTML and buildingmy first website. In 1998, I spend it in Southern California at a campus-wide college party, making out with my sweetheart, b...
You’re likely able to guess what the first one is about — and if not, I’ll tell you: A Korean man (Leonardo Nam, The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift) is befriended by an AI entity offering to take care of his racist bullies.And the other stories, respectively? A jilted young...
I grew up in the 70s and by the time my 3 siblings and I hit our teens, (combined) we still didn’t have as many toys as my nieces and nephews do at the age of 4. Of course most toys sort of sucked back then–you’d get a puzzle from one person, a paint-by-numbers from ...