Tech vs. Us?
I am all for gifts from technology and modern medicine that alleviate suffering. My washing machine and antibiotics come to mind.Let’s look at 5 examples of "progress" that may not…
Feeling like Willie Loman
Before the word "crickets" became a common way of expressing silence or a non-response, there was the oft repeated "Bueller? Bueller?" from the movie Ferris Bueller's Day Off. Ben Stein…
In praise of the pencil
In a me vs. tech mood today.PENCILYou choose your font with your handwritingThe multi-function eraser can delete, backspace and undo The only maintenance required is a pencil sharpenerRequires no wiring, modem,…
When blackboards were black
When you choose to live in an uber tiny space, you have to carefully curate the stuff you live with. For no reason I can explain, this vintage blackboard is…