What is it about unicorns, anyway?

I’m not going to publish the email because it’s short and fairly boring, but I got a note tonight from someone at Sister Lakes, which is apparently in Michigan, complaining about one of my web pages. Which page, you might wonder? My highly opinionated rant site? Somewhere in this blog … Continue reading

God Beams and Cockatoos

We went out yesterday to do some shopping and on the way home I saw a yellow-tailed black cockatoo. “Big deal,” you might be thinking, but I’ve never seen one in the wild before. Andrew has on several occasions, and I wanted to see one as well. It’s been months … Continue reading

I learned a new word. Not sure how useful it is, though…

Okay. So what’s this: # A “hash”? A “pound symbol”? Yes, probably. But it’s also…. wait for it….. an octothorpe! Yes, really. Cool, or what? Useful? Maybe not so much. Hard to work “octothorpe” into every day conversation (my automated spell checker certainly doesn’t like it, I can tell you … Continue reading

Exquisite modern reinterpretation of Klimt

I admit I’m a fan of Klimt, so I was quite taken with these (NSFW) digital reinterpretations of Klimt’s most famous works. (In case you’re not familiar with Klimt’s work, a quick Google images search for Klimt will give you a great idea and an immediate overview; most of the … Continue reading