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Guest Post by: David Tonaszuck A reflection on the Gospel of Matthew 13:24-30 Dear Friends in Christ, There was once a boy, not much older than fourteen, who wandered the dusty back roads near a small farming town at the turn of the century. He was an orphan, left to fend for himself in a ⌠Continue reading Rest for...
In reply to daringfireball.netJohn Gruber writes about the difficult birth of Siri AI: Last winter Apple sent an entire team, including engineers, to Brussels to present a proposal for the TSA (maybe thatâs another acronym that needs rethinking on the basis of prior art) to ask, basically, âIf we build this, would...
Some mornings just call for a hearty, comforting skillet of potatoes â the kind that brown beautifully, smell amazing, and make you feel like youâre starting the day on the right foot. This smallâbatch Potatoes OâBrien is perfect for one or two people, with tender parâboiled potatoes, sweet onions, and colourful...
Itâs a given, isnât it, that pubs are a good thing and deserve protection? Well, it turns out that many people disagree. At the weekend the UK Government announced new planning rules that make it harder to turn pubs into homes or offices. To push ahead with this kind of conversion, developers will now need to show...
The old Luggage Store Gallery on Market Street in San Francisco is long gone, and along with it the great hallway entrance that was festooned with graffiti. I walked up and, later, down that staircase many times to attend concerts. I canât go back, but every once in a while one of the many pictures I took of the...
A few days ago, I posted about Mâs speech to Bond in GoldenEye. Go watch that again: at a certain point, she quickly presses some buttons to reveal a TV and a âŚ.PowerPoint (?) about General Orumov.This is what I call âspy briefing room PowerPoint syndrome.â No matter what happens, someone always has these...
The first of my 1:144 Albatros D-III flight is done, now that decals have arrived so I don't have to go mad painting the markings.The decals came from Miscellaneous Miniatures, and their service was very good. I got WW1 British, French and German decal sheets in various styles, and they worked just fine.
At the center of the screen is an acute triangle with a rounded bottom. Its shape resembles the pattern left by wipers on a dirty windshield, inverted. Before the device is activated itâs a gray blank and reminded me of the opening sentence of a novel I read more than forty years ago: âThe sky above the port was the...
Sometimes subtlety is overrated, and the direct approach is needed.One must have tact. There is a time for patience and for choosing oneâs words with care, for the sake of hidden meanings or to let another arrive at the truth in his own good time.But then there are also monsters.In Jackson, IL, the characters know...
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