Truly generic
Does anyone remember back when there actually was a line of generic products at the grocery store that were completely brandless? Pre-Janet Lee, President’s Choice, Lucerne, or Safeway Select? All I know is that they occupied one aisle at HEB, […] More »
Flashback to yore
I had some time to kill before a job interview, but I didn’t want to spend it in my car - for its air conditioning has entirely lost its effectiveness and I wanted to allay the inevitable sweat and wrinkles. […] More »
Last gasp snap
So, unless I get a job like tomorrow, I am going to have to sell my beloved Panasonic Lumix DMC LX2 camera in order to, well, feed myself. (If you want to buy it send me a note!)
But I […] More »
A medley of medleys
One of the last-gasp trends that encapsulated the disco music era was the disco medley – it was briefly a very popular phenomenon around 1980 and 1981. While there were disco medleys that hit the charts as far back as […] More »
The French Alf!
I always give “France inc.” credit when it’s due, but I’m also not above making sure that Americans understand that low culture is low culture, irrespective of whether it comes from the old or new world.
You see, Alf was […] More »
Something for nothing
Things are a bit slow right now – I don’t have any projects to work on. If anyone with a worthy cause, or just a decent idea, needs some web design help, I am happy to volunteer a bit of […] More »
