by David | Feb 25, 2008 | eating
I reached into my coat pocket for my sunglasses this afternoon, and came up instead with a Pulltap’s two-stage waiter’s friend corkscrew. A poor substitute for sunglasses, to be sure, but a truly excellent corkscrew, and a reminder of a pleasant dinner...
by David | Feb 24, 2008 | media
Who knew? Sadly, this critter doesn’t seem to be available for sale on its creator’s Etsy shop. Rosehip71, you’re such a tease. I suppose we’ll all have to content ourselves with virtual chocolate limeducks. EtsyChocLimeDuck2, originally...
by David | Feb 23, 2008 | photo
As a photographer, sometimes you have to try new angles and perspectives to keep your vision fresh. As a person, sometimes you have to try new things to expand your horizons. This weekend, at the urging of A and L, I tried cross-country skiing. It afforded me many new...
by David | Feb 22, 2008 | culture, economics
I’d been thinking about this for a while, but it came back to the top of the queue recently when I saw the beginning of an advertising blitz for the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer. Or, as I like to point out, the walk for a cure for breast cancer. But this...
by David | Feb 21, 2008 | photo
During last night’s lunar eclipse, just a few minutes before totality, an airplane passed by. Once the sky was clear of interruption, you could clearly see Saturn (left) and Regulus (above) near the moon. The moon, basking in the reddish light of earth’s...
