Law… Reduction to the Worst 24 Sep 201824 Sep 2018 Back when Katy Freeway was under construction, I’d entertain myself by reducing the telephone numbers on service trucks and 18-wheelers to just one number. It’s a very simple game. Take…
Law… Mass Shootings–Time for a Death and Injury Surcharge? 7 Nov 20177 Nov 2017 It's become an increasingly morbid waiting game. Every time there's a mass shooting event, I start the clock on when information starts to trickle in. And every time, my first…
Random Thoughts… Facebook’s Data Collection–I’m a Late Adopter? 25 Aug 2016 The New York Times recently ran a story (found via Geekwire) on Facebook's deep trove of personal data that it keeps on people, including its opinion on where you fall…
Language… Random Things — Litotes 25 Mar 2015 As I've mentioned before, I have a long commute, and during my drives I listen to podcasts. I recently stumbled onto Helen Zaltzman's "The Allusionist," which is a part of…
Audio… Random Interesting Things–Houston 25 Feb 2015 The other morning, during my commute, I decided to try Tim Ferriss's podcast, for no other real reason than that he sponsored an episode of Startup and his voice sounded generally listenable. The…