Kahomono - Still Lucky After All These Years

Elinor Carucci for The New York Times I highly recommend the article in today's NY Times Magazine about an organization called Footsteps. Footsteps gives people leaving the Hasidic lifestyle some much-needed support. Realizing they don't believe in the extreme tenets of the most ultra- of the ultra-orthodox…

If you have been reading the news for a few decades, as I have, you have learned a rule of thumb about headlines that ask yes/no questions. The answer is, No. The Golden Age of TV that I have mentioned here talking about shows like…

A few useful websites you may or may not have heard of. A public service of a trivial sort. In no particular order. Copy Paste Character - for when you just need that one Unicode "thing" in your text. Pexels - 100% free and CC0 stock…

This is not a blog post, because there is no blog post today. But there's a cool video about the making of Riders on the Storm (Doors, 1971) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3deQXzV-qTk So it's got that going for it, which is nice.

Between LastPass pooping the bed (again!?) and Congress telling your ISP to spy all they want on you, my recommendations from back in November are now looking mighty thin without including a VPN service, to try to stick one more finger into the dike. I…