Inflicted technological choices

I recall the point during the development of handheld electronics when electronic spellers first became available.  Now these weren’t dictionaries; they didn’t have definitions or pronunciation guides.  They just showed you how to spell words.  They’re still out there, now that I look. I can remember thinking “wow, what a dumb product.  It’s possible to … Read more

Eyeballing Oliver on the way out the door

Ever since Oliver went walkabout, we observe him directly every single time we leave the house.  Cats being occasionally secretive and frequently aloof, he doesn’t always cooperate. But see, I’m not having that awful feeling of him being lost again.  So he must be seen before we depart. About half the time, he’s around and … Read more

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