They don’t notice the irony that the entirely biological reality of puberty detaches them mentally from anything but what is going on in their immediate ‘now’, which they thoroughly believe is generated from cell phones and the right tee shirt and name brand jeans. So my colleague and I ...
cream sweater, or black cardigan. Cream/beige pants pair well with a sweater of a similar tone or a white shirt. A LBC (Little Black Dress) goes a long way and is comfortable for all-day wear. A pattern coat or dress breaks up the ...
In general, my mental state has been okay. Work has helped me to stay happy and so has social time (online or in real life). For the first few months, I grocery shopped once (or maybe twice) a month. I really hated it. Now, it’s okay. I am in and out of grocery stores as...
White people also love to move to “trendy” areas and live in housing developments there (like Northern Colorado and some places in Idaho and Utah). They really love areas close to mountains so they can participate in all the outdoor activities there. “Outdoorsy” is a really awesome word...
My current long suffering incumbent Keeper Wife, Lynne has made our journey easier over our 34 yrs (OJ would have been out in 20), I keep telling her that her Medal and Shrine (currently out of stock at the Swedish place), are arriving shortly! Grandpa Ray What was the first record al...
When asked, at various times EACH of THE BEATLES has answered the question "What do your songs mean" with the now "stock" answer ... "They mean WHATEVER they mean to YOU!!!" (Sure ... tell THAT one to CHARLES MANSON ... who interpreted THE BEATLES' WHITE ALBUM as his own private...
I like to wear flip flops and sandals in the winter too. Sometimes crocs. And I like sweater vests- best if they are argyle with a tee and jeans. They go great with flip flops. So many of these things apply to me, it’s just too odd… (I hate carpet. I don’t close the curt...
ISO50’s Scott Hansen pits a Vertex 120 solid-state drive against a stock Mac Hitachi drive and documents the performance metrics.“As you can see, the SSD destroyed the standard drive in every conceivable way. The speeds I am seeing are nearly comparable to my RAID0 system which has 3 ...
Me: Yeah, sure. Careful what you wish for, son. Swell: Where in the city are you from? Me: Da Bronx. Swell: Where’s that? In Brooklyn? Me: No. It’s the Bronx, you idiot. You know where Yankee Stadium is? Swell: You grew up near Yankee Stadium?
Yeah, man… big-time nerd (alternately known as geek) in high school, although junior high was worse. Still a nerd/geek. Which now equals cool. All my also-white friends also classify themselves as high school nerds, which leads me to wonder where all the cool people ended up. ...