iTunes Tuesday: My Beatles Smart Playlist December 31st, 2013 @ 7:26 am PST
In which I explain how to build an iTunes smart playlist of just Beatles tracks
Bad News for Resolutionists December 30th, 2013 @ 10:10 am PST
Starting in the next few days, you’ll start to see them. They’re the resolutionists, and they’re going to invade your local gym. But new studies show some bad news for everyone working a desk job, and not just for the ones suddenly motivated to start lifting weights or getting some cardio “this year”. Those of […]
Bury My Heart December 29th, 2013 @ 6:00 am PST
Today is the anniversary of the massacre at Wounded Knee, which took place in South Dakota in 1890. Twenty-three years earlier, the local tribes had signed a treaty with the United States government that guaranteed them the rights to the land around the Black Hills, which was sacred land. The treaty said that not only […]
On Reading December 28th, 2013 @ 7:29 am PST
“A well-composed book is a magic carpet on which we are wafted to a world that we cannot enter in any other way.” Caroline Gordon
#FridayFive: Raiders of the Lost Ark Tibetan Bar Showdowns I’d Like to See December 27th, 2013 @ 8:56 am PST
Read the Friday Five …Baby, It’s Cold Outside December 25th, 2013 @ 6:15 am PST
A modern take on a holiday classic
Christmas Eve, 2013 December 24th, 2013 @ 8:12 am PST
This is our second Christmas without mom. Last year I wrote a little bit about our Christmas Eve traditions, but I don’t have it in me this year. Christmas will be exactly 500 days since she died, which is simultaneously meaningless and important. I miss her so much.
iTunes Tuesday: Building a Smart Christmas Playlist December 24th, 2013 @ 7:06 am PST
In which I explain how to build an iTunes smart playlist of holiday music
Jingle Bells in LA December 23rd, 2013 @ 7:55 am PST
Dashing all the way …