Kahomono - Still Lucky After All These Years

This week... well... see for yourself As Perennials, Jill and I can attest that we have not purchased paper napkins directly in about a decade. For fancy we use cloth, and for not-fancy, those half-sheet paper towels are teh awesome. Take that, Big Napkin! hah!…

Enough with this f*ed-up year already. David Bowie died and Donald Trump won the presidential election. What else do you need to know about it? This year was already pretty-well irredeemable... and now this. The Cubs' World Series win is no longer enough to salvage this…

I'm really enjoying Cyberwar on the Viceland network. It's rare to see this level of reporting on information security issues. Usually, in media, it's "HACKERS! BAAAD! BE AFRAID! BUY WINDOZE!" But this is being done by a crew who recognize that there's more to it…

Yesterday I cancelled HBO and I subscribed to HBO. What? I dropped HBO (and Starz) from my Time-Warner Cable packages, and I added HBO (only, for now) at Amazon. The triggering event for this was, Time-Warner announced that HBO Go over TiVo is not supported.

The Man in the High Castle, a dystopian alternate-timeline story about the Nazis taking over America, comes true in its own special way. Amazon produced a series based on the Philip K Dick novel. Here's some of the artwork for Season 1: And here's a detail from…