Spring Haiku

Here in New England, the mercury in thermometers is reaching renewed heights and the great winter cleanup is taking place.  Seeing people poking at the ground with various forms of pointy sticks made me think of this haiku.

Winter turns to Spring.

Trading snow shovels for rakes,

man urges life back.

Special thanks to [...]

The 2009 New York International Auto Show

My son and I once again visited the Big Apple to see what the remaining industrial might of the automotive world has to offer.  Since between the two of us, we read almost every English language car magazine published and cruise virtually all the automotive blogs that Google can dig up, there are hardly [...]

Lenovo X60s and Windows 7

I’ve been toying with the idea of buying a netbook to use as a cross between my iPhone and my desktop.  My trusty Lenovo X60s has filled that role for years, but the combination of my crack-addiction-like need for new technology combined with the allure of a netbook’s lighter weight has been my [...]

Recent Reading

Power Play by Joseph Finder – I came across Power Play while cruising through some thrillers at a book store.  Having read Finder’s Paranoia a few years ago and remembering how much I enjoyed it, I picked it up and consumed it quickly.  A very fun and fast read.  I guess it would be [...]