I can’t say this really upsets me too much. Personally, I like Wild Oats more, and I’m afraid that the merger with Whole Foods would make them suck. [FTC Objects to Whole Foods-Wild...

Well, a while back, I told you I bought Parallels Desktop for my Mac. Then I said I wasn’t too impressed. Well, since then some time has elapsed. And I’ve tried and failed to get some things workin...

Here’s another feature that my dream home will have: Wheeee!: Awesome Tube Slide Should Replace Stairs - Gizmodo Oh, you’re not aware of my plans for a dream home? It will feature: photovolta...

I am currently drinking a “Diet Cherry Vanilla Dr. Pepper.” That’s a Dr. Pepper with 3 modifiers: diet, cherry, and vanilla. I’ve never heard of a soft drink with 3 modifiers until now. Can you thi...

News flash: Brothers BBQ has just surpassed KT’s for the title of Todd’s Favorite Barbecue Restaurant.

Many of you already know - or can guess - that I’ve always thought there should be a soundtrack for my life. Well, now I have it. Today’s Sunday, and I’m spending the morning doing a variety of ch...

I just learned that “guacamole” is Nahautl (the language of the Aztecs) for “testicle sauce”. https://www.babylon.com/definition/ahuacatl/Spanish https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guacamole

Have you read about this whole “AACS numbers” thing? It may just be a historical milestone in digital content rights, and it’s happening right now. Boing Boing: Secret AACS numbers, the photoshopp...

Hurray, we’re getting a tax refund! I decided to use a professional tax preparer this year, and she added up enough deductions for us that we’re going to get a refund. I had originally expected to ...

Ooh! I want one! Or even a dozen… Boing Boing: Cookie Millennium Falcon