Always On — almost
For a number of years I have been talking about the next generation of the Internet — Fast, Always on, and Everywhere. (There is a chapter on each of these characteristics in my book, Net Attitude). Although we have a long way to go, I think we have now reached the tipping point. WiFi is […]
Stupid
We arrived at our destination for the night and unloaded the car. When I removed the key from the ignition switch, the car beeped to warn me that the headlights were still turned on. It was my wife’s car and I am not as familiar with things as with my own car and I wondered […]
Speedpass – part 2
Recently my speedpass stopped working as I described in a prior posting.The nice folks at Speedpass sent me a replacement for the broken one and my others too. I was surprised to find that the Speedpass had a battery in it and still wonder why they didn’t just tell me to go to Radio Shack […]
Some Assembly Required
I have been struggling to rehabilitate my knee for more than a year now. After running for so many years, it is really hard to do without it. Doctors have recommended swimming but I am not a good swimmer and swimming has never appealed to me. A friend has an elliptical cross-trainer and swears by […]
The Pepper Ball
One of the joys of having a personal web site is the feedback received from people all over the world. Through the years — since 1994 — this has been a source of much learning for me. Once in a while I receive a flame or barb or criticism or crazy question but for the […]
