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Dear Book Publishers: a Treatise on Ebook Insanity
In which publishers and sellers alike seem to be on the verge of losing their minds. First off, let me just say that I’ve been reading ebooks since 1994. They’re not new. This whole ebook thing has...
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Amazon and DRM.
In which I’m torn between really liking a device that works well, and feeling like I should never use it again. Last December, I bought myself an Amazon Kindle as a Christmas-slash-layoff present. I...
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Christmas loot.
In which I tell you about the gifts I received. For Christmas I got a Kindle gift certificate (yay moar ebooks!), a red goblet, candy (some of it filled with tequila, I kid you not!), a hand-made tote...
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Why the iPad doesn't matter.
In which I may be talkin’ shit about the iPad, but I still totally want one. There are these awesome people I’m friends with on Twitter. Right now they’re all pissed off at me because I don’t agree...
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Joining the tablet revolution.
In which I accidentally buy a Kindle Fire. I did not need a new device. My Kindle 3 (the model now known as the “Kindle Keyboard”) isn’t even a year old yet, and it works just fine. After I sprung...
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Droid probs.
In which Gingerbread broke my camera app. And there’s a question for you to answer! I take the majority of my photographs with my cell phone. They’re spontaneous pictures and don’t have to be high...
View ArticleBroken stuff + love
In which I break a couple of things and the long-distance relationship is great. Yesterday, my 31 day-old phone died. Just up and goddamned failed, right in the middle of the afternoon. Six months ago,...
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The Kindle Fire HD 8.9″
In which I review my newest device, even though it’s already obsolete. A couple of weeks ago I spontaneously bought a fourth Kindle — a tablet upgrade. My previous Kindle Fire worked fine and I didn’t...
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My feet hurt so so so bad, you guys
In which standing is apparently much healthier than sitting but it hurts like a bitch. While I really enjoy my new job as I’m doing it, my feet hurt, the pay’s lame, and the schedule is horrendous....
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Grateful
In which it’s a lazy Sunday. It’s so shitty outside there’s a heat warning on! Stay inside, stay hydrated, check on your neighbors, that sort of thing! Temperature in the mid-90′s with a heat index of...
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2015 Kindle Fire 7″
In which there’s a review, sort of. Not really. Whatever. I more or less demanded this for Christmas, because they had them marked down to $35 and you know that’s a shitload of hardware for $35. I...
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Heartbroken
In which my favorite camera is now basically useless. I haven’t been shooting film much since I moved out here, but no worries: take the camera out of the box, put in some fresh film, maybe a battery,...
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Total convert here, guys.
In which I’ve quit smoking! I started smoking at 16. I’m 47 now. That’s 31 years. I was down to smoking less than a pack a day, usually less than half a pack, but my lungs felt dry and tight. I was...
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For the first time in my adult life I didn’t want to smoke!
In which there’s good news. We flew to DC last Thursday so I could see Amma. We had a very short layover in Milwaukee, then got to Reagan, walked to the hotel shuttle stand, and waited for the bus. Got...
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Entitled first-worlder rant!
In which I whine like a little bitch. I decided I wanted a thing. A thing I don’t need, but it’s so cute and would be so fun. And there’s a sort of sense of nostalgia, as well. See, way back in the...
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Instax : Mini 90 : Neo Classic
In which I bought an instant camera I don’t need but have coveted for years! It’s here! Good job hitting that 8PM delivery time, USPS! (I don’t know why you offer 8PM delivery, but you do, so, well...
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