Category Archives: Ideas
Q&A: “Where do you get your ideas?”
My four blogs have varying levels of activity. My business website will soon contain articles on several techie subjects, as soon as I finish updating the material from my old site. I also contribute to threads on waaay too many email … Continue reading
Note to self: Add pages
One of the things I’m enjoying about NaBloPoMo is the requirement to read the blogs of other participants. No, I don’t enjoy the subject matter in every post. I’m not into typical mommy stuff, and I don’t cook. And…I have … Continue reading
I ♥ Puzzles…
…any kind of puzzle: jigsaw puzzles, crossword puzzles, anagrams, logic problems, mystery plots, even technical troubleshooting. Want me to pay attention to you? Offer me a puzzle to solve, and I’ll gladly shelve routine work or household tasks and race to your rescue.
One of my first memories is… Continue reading
Drawn to Read
Ward Sutton, whose cartoons and illustrations I first encountered in the pages of The New Yorker, writes a monthly column for the Barnes & Noble Review. His December column was a series of postcards highlighting the most notable books of 2010 … Continue reading
Did you learn something today?
On December 31, the last day of 2010, I read an interesting OpEd piece in the New York Times. Oliver Sacks, the neurologist I first encountered through his 1970 book on migraine, wrote a wonderful essay about the plasticity of … Continue reading