Way to Put Things in Perspective, Eleanor

GTD Expert and 43 Folders founder, Merlin Mann and his wife, Madeline, spent the day bringing a new life into the world. I spent the day fiddling with an OS, uploading photos to my flickr account and doing laundry. Something in the ‘verse seems a tad out of balance. Or as Jubel Early might ask, …

New Day, New Line In Front of an Apple Store, New OS

My twittered report on the release of Apple’s latest OS, Leopard: jbb (04:21 PM October 26, 2007 from TwitBin): hi ho, hi ho, it’s off to stand in line for Leopard I go!!! Do I have time to eat first? Ack. jbb (05:26 PM October 26, 2007 from PocketTweets): Ack, the line @ manhattan beach …

Just Visiting

I’ve been spending too much time in places like this, but at least it’s been either in a support role or as a proactive step to not become more than a “visitor.” Life is interesting that way sometimes. jbb

For the Love of Chocolate?

Yesterday’s post was a real drag, so this one is meant to put a smile on your face. I really wish I had a drum set. What this has to do with chocolate escapes me, but nothing like a drum-playing gorilla to help re-center one’s thoughts (I especially love that said gorilla stretches his neck …

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True Lives or the Life I Blog

I began writing the predecesor to this blog several years ago as a form of therapy, shared privately with a handful of friends. I survived those difficult years in large part because I was able to vent my deepest passions and confusions. Alas, the blog as a blog was pretty much a failure because it …

Outcry for iPhone 3rd Party Apps

They teased us for 6-months before giving us the iPhone. It took hackers about two months to deliver 3rd party apps, then Apple took them away from us. People are not happy. Job’s heard the outcry and promised an SDK by Feb. ’08.

Lusting for a new computer…

It was true in 1996, it’s true today. You can never be rich enough, thin enough or have enough computing power. From Leo Laporte‘s blog, The Life of Leo, this little video gem made in 1996, Leo tells then student-filmmaker, Aaron Lubarsky that he he needs to be comfortable with whatever computing-device he buys because …

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Abandoned Princess Found

Abandoned Princess found on my morning walk Originally uploaded by boringcom Miracles Do Come True!!! I found this beautiful princess on my walk this morning. This is just the incentive I need to stick to the 30-minute-plus walk every day… If I keep this up I’m hoping to find the rest of the young lady. …