A good way to communicate is to tell a story. Here is mine. The purpose of my telling is to help you tell your story especially if your story concerns your high technology business and if you do not feel especially comfortable writing. I became a technical writer by accident. It was Labor Day of […]
Disability and Elderly Issues
Zuleika Dobson by Max Beerbohm
A hundred eyes were fixed on her, and half as many hearts lost to her. The Warden of Judas himself had mounted on his nose a pair of black-rimmed glasses. Him espying, the nymph darted in his direction. The throng made way for her. She was at his side. “Grandpapa I” she cried, and kissed […]
Meet my former wives
In the novel 1984, George Orwell’s “protagonist Winston Smith works at a propaganda department for the state, called the ‘Ministry of Truth,’ where inconvenient news can be discarded down a ‘memory hole.’” When I married, I married for love. “People marry for a variety of reasons and with varying results. But to marry for love […]
Full text of “The Decline of the West: The Complete Edition”
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Getting ready for Juliet’s first birthday party
April 8th. Same time. Different station.
My music: Saturday, January 28, 2017
Good morning. 7:13. Preservation Hall Jazz Band. Sugar Plum. ++++ 9:35. George Strait. Amarillo By Morning [1]. ++++ Good afternoon. 1:22. The Bangles. Walk Like an Egyptian ++++ Good evening. 7:35. Deva Premal. Om Namo Bhagavate [2] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aifSjuyeE5M ++++ Linear Notes. In 1972 the publishers of the highly-lucrative Psychology Today, purchased the Saturday Review. At considerable […]
Self-Driving Automobiles: Raw and semi-processed data
In the beginning, there is Wikipedia. Autonomous car An autonomous car (driverless car,[1] self-driving car,[2] robotic car[3]) is a vehicle that is capable of sensing its environment and navigating without human input.[4] Autonomous cars can detect surroundings using a variety of techniques such as radar, lidar, GPS, odometry, and computer vision. Advanced […]
Ten Years of Thank You’s
After spending over ten years writing a book [“How’s the book coming, Joel” ringing in my ears], I thanked everyone. The Acknowledgements are the best part of the book. Here are the first two paragraphs. The rest await your pleasure. For a certain kind of help that cannot be expressed, I thank my wife Diana […]