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Virginia Postrel for Works in Progress: Engineering the disposable diaper. I, for one, am grateful that there is no more need for “the knife method” of diaper washing — one guess as to what the knife was used for. The article doesn’t mention that the technology which made baby diapers ever so thinner and easier to...
My friend Michael Regan, a Bloomberg journalist, sent me a link to a Bloomberg article Mike commented: “Gazump: Fun new Britishism making the rounds on Wall Street.” I didn’t know from “gazump” so immediately looked it up. The OED‘s main definition is “swindle” and its first cite is from the Daily Express in 1928:...
I’m going take a break with the band obits for a bit in favour of some good news – specifically the official announcement of this year’s Next Music From Tokyo lineup, aka the best live music weekend of the year. While there had been some discussion last year of TWO separate showcases this year, reality […] The post...
The Checkout Counter #41 somehow i haven't had any hay fever symptoms this year, so i've been able to enjoy spring much more. sunshine and pleasant temperatures are nice to experience, who knew!thanks for reading :) until next time! Film Tokyo Sonata (トウキョウソナタ), 20081Drama. A salaryman hides his recent layoff from...
SPEEDER BIKE (W/ LUKE SKYWALKER IN ENDOR GEAR) STAR WARS: POWER OF THE FORCE II (KENNER) Well, it’s Friday again, guys. We made it. It’s here, and the week is over. Yay? Yeah, let’s go with yay. And what am I doing? I’m talking about Star Wars. It’s what I do in times of trouble. … Continue reading →
Queenright queen rearing using the 'Ben Harden system' is an ideal way to produce queens without the need for huge cell raising colonies, or compromising honey production. A 'little and often' approach helps mitigate adverse conditions, and mistakes made when learning. Try it!
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Because of last week’s “bonus info” post, I’m only now getting around to commenting on this year’s Breakthrough Prizes in Fundamental Physics. While I don’t comment on them every year, I know enough about several of this year’s winners that I figured a post would be helpful. For those who haven’t heard of it, the […]
As you may know, I’ve been going to the TCM Film Festival every year since 2013 – this year is no different. What is different this year, though, is that the fest is scheduled a little later than usual and is extending into May. So, instead of serving up a new Pre-Code Crazy pick for […]

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