Kahomono - Still Lucky After All These Years

Random musings on whatever catches my attention that day

David F

It Sounds Better...

In 1992, after Pat Buchanan gave one of the keynotes at the Republican convention, it was joked that the recordings of the convention were OK but they'd be much better if you could find them in the original German. I don't think, this year, it's…

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David F

Phishing

Today, I spent some time working on slides for a talk I am going to give about email security. Lots of things to worry about there. Malware downloads. Spamming and scamming. Nigerian princes. Phishing. Phishing takes a few slides to explain, and I added one…

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David F

Happy Birthday, America

This is an "Aaron Sorkin Liberal Fantasy", sure enough... https://youtu.be/zemrWBIc_hE ...but this is how we need a president to think, and act. After 24 decades, we're looking like we've lost the plot. We're standing a good enough chance of electing a Nazi to the White…

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David F

They HAVE to Run!

Frothy Mix under Divine Orders! Mike Huckabee. Rick Perry. Rick Santorum. What does God want for them? To run for President. How dare they quit? These devout Christians have been given direct orders from God! John Kasich was ordered by God to run. So too,…

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David F

Crab Cakes and Buffalo Wings

After moving to Rochester NY from Baltimore (by way of Fort Lauderdale), it did not take me long to figure out that Buffalo wings are only really any good here in Western NY. What passes for "Buffalo wings" where I come from originally are usually…

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