Thanks!
Thanks for my friends for being: Mordechai and Chaya, Tom and Barbara, and Dafna and Erica and Steve and you too, Ruben! And definitely, thanks to y’all who stop by here!
Tag: friends
Cinema meets mathematics
One loves it, or did a few years back, when one’s friends break into impromptu renditions from the movie Monty Python and the Holy Grail. A favorite bunch of lines to run through involves the eternal question, “What is the airspeed velocity of an unladen swallow?” Then someone has to throw the monkey wrench of … Continue reading Cinema meets mathematics
email and its implications
Spectator blogging I’m bunking with Britt in Berkeley, watching him blog about bux. While he blogs, I sit across the desk, answering emails. I’ve called blogging “email in public.” Maybe emailing is “blogging in private.” Or blogging for one. [The Doc Searls Weblog] When I first started my Electronic Life, back around 1982 (yes, we … Continue reading email and its implications
Maigret and the cold weather
Currently reading: Maigret and the Murderer by Georges Simenon. Currently on the TV but being somewhat ignored: The Ring. I love the Maigret novels because they are short and spare and perfectly formed. Not a lot of extra philosophizing or gratuitious anything. I don’t think Simenon was against violence — he simply did not seem … Continue reading Maigret and the cold weather
white pebble 