Kahomono - Still Lucky After All These Years

Random musings on whatever catches my attention that day

David F

A House of Cards, Indeed

House of Cards has been canceled after Season Six (that is already in the can). But the coup de grace has certainly been made more abrupt by Kevin Spacey's response to allegations of attempted sexual abuse of a 14-year-old boy some years ago. Which was…

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David F

Good

I have been beating a drum for everyone to watch Better Things, which I think is currently the second best of a really good crop of TV shows available now. Second? Yes. I have no doubt that the best thing on TV right now is The…

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David F

Finished?

Since about the beginning of this year, I have played Neko Atsume on my phone. It's a diabetic-coma-inducing sweet game where you accumulate food and toys that are to the liking of a varied group of cats who inhabit the game, and you set them…

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David F

Hacker ≠ Criminal!

Today's post is over at Safer Computing, about how -- despite the media propaganda to the contrary -- "hacker" does not mean "criminal." He's not a criminal, he's just cold!

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David F

Downtown

When I originally thought of train music, I thought of songs about the big overland express trains, or the steam-powered locomotives of history. Those are the trains that come into play at the turning points of life. But Tom Waits is much more an explorer…

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