If you’re of my generation, do you remember when your family got your first microwave? And do you remember what a luxury it was? Now you probably think nothing of it. It’s no longer new and exciting. Indeed, most new houses come with one built right in the kitchen. That’s what my Apple Watch … Read more
Yeah, yeah, yeah. I know. Too long with no updates. Mea culpa, mea maxima culpa. Now that that’s out of the way, an explanation. At the end of March I was hospitalized with Diabetic Keto Acidosis (DKA), a condition that had it not been caught in time could have been fatal. I was lucky: I … Read more
But There Are Benefits, Too! In my last post, I made Cloud Computing (CC) sound like the spawn of Satan. In many ways it is just that. But CC has its advantages, too–much as I hate to admit it. The best example I can think of is writing. I have five different devices I use … Read more
Cloud Computing Is Everything The Personal Computer Was Created To Get Around The internet says “Information Wants To Be Free.” Which Is Why The PC Was Invented In The First Place Photo by Daniel Páscoa on Unsplash Part One Once upon a time, there was a mean old ogre called Big Data, or BD for … Read more
Just like every other craftsman, a writer needs her own specialized tool kit. My tools consist of hardware and software, as well as reference books, websites, and whatever else helps me get the job done. Yes, I said “job.” If you don’t treat your writing with the same respect and dedication you would any other … Read more