March 13, 2008: Exhaustion and Warren

I was incredibly exhausted today and could only barely pull myself out of bed when the alarm went off this morning.  Having my sleep interrupted last night after having been tired already was a bit much and I never really got any sleep after that. Dominica dropped me at the Broad Street train station on …

March 11, 2008: Es ist ein Ros entsprungen

Yesterday was a great day of bright sunshine which is exactly what our poor rose bush (or “Sled” as Dominica has named it in a perverse twist on a joke from Citizen Kane) needed. I put it into the windowsill all day and it really seemed to make a difference. With the additional the Miracle …

March 10, 2008: Daylight Savings and Bank Holidays

Dominica kept me up until after midnight helping her on her homework that was due last night. Then, after just over four hours of sleep, Oreo got me up to take him out for a walk. No matter how quickly I try to walk Oreo it always takes almost half an hour at least. So …

NY Times vs. MS Windows Vista

People often wonder why I am so adamantly opposed to the established journalistic media outlets. Often people will claim that some papers, such as the “illustrious” New York Times or the Wall Street Journal, are exceptions to the continuing trend of soft journalism. But I contend that these two papers may actually be some of …