Even for a sporadic mass-media consumer like me, it’s been tough to miss the tremendous advertising push for Coca-Cola’s new Orange Vanilla variety. It seemed like an ideal BoWilliams.com review candidate from the first spot I heard, so when Lea came home with a six-pack the other day, I asked for one. This looks and … Read more
A longtime net friend has just taken down (almost all of) his blog. Though he didn’t say so, I suspect one reason was that he hadn’t updated it in almost four years. The larger reason was that, like all growing people, his values and sensibilities have evolved over the past decade or so, and he … Read more
I once saw it posited that people who have dozens or even hundreds of unread books, yet continue to buy more, are actually using such purchases to codify the pleasant thought that they’ll have time to read them. I think I just did something similar with chess. I miss playing chess. I miss everything about … Read more