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The madness of white backgrounds for text on screen
2026, April 01
If your monitor or TV has a Sharpness control, set it to zero
2025, December 02
Book Notes: Norman Maclean, Jane Austen
2025, September 24
Regressions
2025, September 24
Grab bag–one of several
2025, June 11
Book notes: “The Premonition” by Michael Lewis
2025, June 02
Winners and Losers
2025, April 02
People who smile when you prove them wrong
2025, April 02
Good ideas are not enough
2024, September 23
Finding inspiration from actors
2024, March 24
Some fragments from “The Iliad”
2024, March 09
Transcendence is for fools
2024, March 02
Pechuga de pavita con champignons
2024, February 04
Falling Trees
2023, November 25
Timing Toast
2023, November 24
The Right Level of Detail
2023, November 24
What happened to Spielberg?
2023, September 10
Preemptive Education
2023, July 15
Teachers
2023, June 18
A culture of biscotti
2023, February 19
Science, and having good conversations
2023, February 19
In Praise of Snippets
2022, October 16
Late Summer
2022, October 16
The bad name of management and politics
2022, July 03
Accents
2022, June 05
Why write? Why read?
2022, March 06
Early Spring
2022, March 06
American Vibes
2021, December 29
Golden Hour
2021, December 26
Coachable
2021, December 04
Autumn Magic
2021, October 24
Behind Closed Doors
2021, October 09
A few bits on communication
2021, January 31
2020, in purchases and discoveries
2020, December 26
Wannabe Elites
2020, December 26
You’ve got to cheat a little
2020, July 08
Studying Math
2020, June 14
Math Year One (of two)
2020, June 14
Confinement
2020, May 02
Reading on Screen
2019, September 30
Fonts for Writing
2019, September 29
Getting Things Done
2019, September 15
Book Notes: “The Undoing Project”
2019, August 06
“Into the Wild”, remembered
2019, August 06
Improving net privacy
2019, July 27
Back to Basketball
2019, June 22
Autumn colors
2018, December 09
Grab bag–one of several
2018, September 25
Adventures in my garden
2018, August 04
Art vs. the rest
2018, July 22
Grab bag–one of several
2018, July 20
Keeping track of things
2018, June 24
The Great Evil
2016, December 13
Humanities vs. engineering
2016, November 29
Management by Dignity
2016, July 21
Reading translations of Tolstoy
2016, June 08
The Irish Bubble
2016, February 21
Migration
2016, February 21
Ego, the yoyo
2015, October 26
Common sense and other nonsense
2015, June 05
A cursed capacity for suffering
2015, May 08
Subtle reasons
2015, March 29
Narrative
2015, March 15
Lies, damn lies
2015, February 18
Smarty pants
2015, January 26
Naturalism in film
2015, January 05
Reading on screen
2014, October 18
A moveable office
2014, September 03
Progress
2014, September 03
Required reading
2014, August 03
Sensitive or introvert?
2014, March 05
Listen and repeat
2014, February 11
TED tu?
2014, January 23
Running service
2013, November 29
Running fickle
2013, November 29
The time goes here
2013, May 13
Where does the time go?
2013, May 13
Occam’s razor
2013, March 17
Beyoncé, a Bad Lip Reading
2013, February 25
The year in music
2012, December 30
The year in purchases
2012, December 30
Recent photos
2012, August 04
Some places I run by
2012, March 25
Atmospheric city
2012, February 07
Luxembourg, year 2
2012, January 15
Don’t eat chocolate on long runs!
2011, October 09
Iceland
2011, September 16
Half marathon
2011, June 16
Some recent photos
2011, June 07
12 km
2011, May 09
Taming my inbox / Getting Things Done
2011, April 03
Birds and cranes
2011, March 27
Running the Ikeathon
2011, February 20
Marooned
2011, January 23
Luxembourg, so far
2010, December 19
Change of title
2010, December 11
A snowstorm before Thanksgiving
2010, November 29
A hummingbird in winter
2010, November 22
More autumn colors
2010, November 09
Red sky at night, sailor’s delight?
2010, November 09
Autumn colors
2010, November 02
Rules for writing
2010, September 02
Yosemite stuff, overdue
2010, September 02
Weekend in the Olympic peninsula
2010, August 18
Summer spring cleaning
2010, August 10
Wow-er!!
2010, July 13
Wow
2010, July 13
Yosemite teaser
2010, June 28
Catalanes
2010, June 15
Green
2010, June 15
No more classes
2010, June 15
You’re a guest in our country
2010, June 01
Long weekend in the San Juan Islands
2010, June 01
My view
2010, May 24
Achilles tendon
2010, May 24
People skills
2010, May 17
That touch of class
2010, May 17
Animation’s new clothes
2010, May 12
A couple of firsts
2010, April 13
Failed prophecies
2010, March 19
Awards and statistics
2010, March 15
Non-fiction
2010, February 14
Deadlines
2010, February 03
Who, me?
2010, January 26
Greeting the New Year
2010, January 02
Empty office
2010, January 02
The snow in Spain
2010, January 02
About food
2009, December 07
Staycation
2009, November 25
Stereo
2009, November 09
Traffic
2009, November 07
Energy
2009, October 26
Repair
2009, October 26
Photos in this blog
2009, September 29
Vancouver weekend
2009, September 29
A weekend in Mt. Rainier National Park
2009, September 21
Computers, part 1
2009, September 15
Montana and after
2009, September 07
Mailbox Peak
2009, August 16
Pest
2009, August 11
My new toy
2009, July 17
Mount Si climb
2009, July 13
New Zealand re-scans
2009, July 09
Time and transport
2009, June 20
Please like me
2009, June 07
Photos from Utah, Virginia and DC
2009, June 04
More Seattle skies from the balcony
2009, June 02
What I work on
2009, June 02
A hike and a wedding
2009, May 19
Cartoons
2009, May 07
Sickness and DVD
2009, April 29
Audio obsession
2009, March 03
Toilet business
2009, March 03
Pet peeves
2009, January 18
Hardware
2009, January 14
Manners
2009, January 14
Snowstorm
2009, January 14
Working from home
2008, December 18
My first Seattle snow
2008, December 14
On museums
2008, December 14
Raw yogurt, at last
2008, December 14
Grand Canyon, remastered
2008, December 06
Old friends, old town
2008, December 06
I like blogging
2008, November 17
On the home stretch
2008, November 17
This sporting life
2008, November 12
Trick or treat?
2008, November 03
Location, location, location.
2008, November 03
Friends of friends (photos from last weekend)
2008, November 03
America the Great
2008, October 19
How I shave
2008, October 14
Paul Krugman wins Economics Nobel
2008, October 13
Fun with milk
2008, October 06
My yogurt, my diet
2008, October 06
Parental visit, time management
2008, October 03
Evening skies, or the little camera that could
2008, September 07
Portland weekend
2008, September 07
Olympic misunderstandings
2008, August 19
License to, um, drive?
2008, August 19
Impostor
2008, August 03
Adventures in the rainforest
2008, July 29
European or gay
2008, July 21
On browsing, or how I find my music
2008, July 21
Camping trip
2008, July 14
Long patriotic weekend
2008, July 07
Eurocup
2008, June 30
My office has a great view
2008, June 30
Fire with fire, Apple with Apple
2008, June 30
Green fatigue
2008, June 22
Yay for Spain!
2008, June 22
Growing pains
2008, June 22
Too much for the body
2008, June 11
Lunchbox hippie
2008, June 01
Unboxed
2008, May 26
Homes and numbers
2008, May 19
Discovery Park
2008, May 11
Driving a hybrid
2008, May 07
On housing in Seattle
2008, May 06
Joining the blogosphere
2008, May 06