From The Rage My Father Gave Me, by Molly Rosen, in New York: First, he started screaming at no one in particular: “What the fuck?!” Then at the receptionist, a scrawny college girl with fried blonde ...

Johari, it turns out, were Jo seph Luft and Harri ngton Ingham, American psychologists. As things often happen with me, I ...

My Golding Jobber № 8 letterpress came to me modified by it’s previous owners, Bill and Gertie Campbell, so that a small ...

I was sad to learn of the death of Ralph Hostetter, in 2019, something that escaped my attention at the time. Ralph was a ...

Frank reminds us that yesterday was Aaron Swartz Day. Aaron left a comment on one of my posts here, 20 years ago, which made it feel like we were part of the same little corner of the Internet. While ...

The provincial government has launched a campaign, You Matter, to raise the profile of thinking about mental health in the public service workplace. The video released to launch the campaign features ...

Foxy Fox, by the way, is expanding: they are soon to have locations at Blackbush and in the Charlottetown Mall.

In the spring of 2020, when I emerged solely responsible for maintenance of the estate, I asked Gary Schneider, from The Macphail Woods Ecological Forestry Project, to come and help me get the lay of ...

I’ve been a digital hobbyist for almost 50 years, from my days fooling around with a TRS-80 Model One (on which I coded a video game, in BASIC, called “Galactic Warrior,” and then parlayed my skills ...

I voted absentee in the U.S. federal and state elections back in September, casting my vote for Kamala Harris. Given the quirks of U.S. election regulations, I vote at the address where I lived with ...

When I migrated my blog to Drupal 10 back in September, one of the things that got left out was migrating the collection of just over 300 sounds that I’d posted over the years.

But what if we spent less time figuring out how to do dumb stuff faster and more time pointing out how dumb the stuff is or finding ways to avoid it altogether. Not always possible, sure. But ...