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  • Creator Economy

    Creator Economy

    The creator economy is severely underrated by we older folk, and, it turns out, by the Federal Government. Here’s a… Read more


  • Egg Cooker

    Egg Cooker

    A small cooker to make perfect, easy-to-peel, hard-boiled eggs with the touch of a button, and no “are they done?”… Read more


  • Residential Library

    Residential Library

    There’s a library in North Wales that is both a working public library AND a bed & breakfast. Here’s an… Read more


  • Halloween History

    Halloween History

    An entertaining podcast episode detailing the comprehensive history of where Halloween came from, and why we do all the things… Read more


  • Argentina Election

    Argentina Election

    One of the cool little things about living in DC is when you get small glimpses into the outside world… Read more


  • Home Office

    Home Office

    There have been no posts from me this week about working from a library or cafe. Why not? I worked… Read more


  • English Accents

    English Accents

    A detailed explanation of why non-native English speakers have accents, a combination of their native language norms & English weirdness… Read more


  • Geographical Memory

    Geographical Memory

    A fascinating, map-based, Twitter* thread the details how the geography & politics of pre-WW1 Poland is still impacting the regional… Read more


  • Pickleball Origins

    Pickleball Origins

    Here’s a video that tells the definitive story of how pickleball started. Much like the game, it’s short & fun… Read more


  • Tech Matters

    Tech Matters

    A very interesting podcast interview with Marc Andreessen in which he makes a strong case for why technology has been… Read more


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