Because I’m a good guy, I’m up at the office (on my own time, mind you) finishing up a video I’m working on to teach the kids about our new tutoring program. And if you’ve ever worked on video you know that digital editing often means a lot of sitting around waiting for the software [...]

I’ve been reading Andrew Solomon’s The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression, which is quite an interesting read and an odd book: part memoir, part scientific study, part treatise. It’s well researched and impecably well written. I feel good that I cleaned house and visited my father today, but I’m fealing guilty and anxious about [...]

I’ve used blogger for a few years now to keep my online journal. When I first started learning php, I rolled a really simple CMS that I might eventually expand into something good. But moveabletype comes out today, and I’m definately going to download a copy and give it a try (Steve is a beta [...]

I’ve been waiting for a while now to see Pollock. I had a good feeling that it would be a great movie, and I wasn’t at all dissapointed. Ed Harris does an amazing job on both sides of the camera. It’s first rate. Treat yourself to it.

I have at least one thing in common with Dave Thomas, the grandfatherly old guy from the Wendy’s commercials (who also founded the company): we were both adopted at six weeks of age. Dave has started a foundation to encourage adoption (and it might qualify for the longest domain name in existence–31 characters, and that’s [...]