Monthly Archives: July 2010

I don’t often talk about computers, as there is some mystery to them for me, notwithstanding that I had a PC 1 in IBM’s “First Day Window,” and wrote a book on…, well, it doesn’t matter so as it was … Continue reading →

A federal judge has blocked key provisions of a controversial Arizona law aimed at illegal immigrants. The judge blocked a requirement that police have to check the immigration status of detainees they reasonably suspect of being in the country illegally, … Continue reading →

Years ago, my employer and I went to New York on business. During the trip, I invited my oldest friend to dinner, who I always considered to be the smartest fellow on Wall Street, Mike Metz. Mike was an affluent … Continue reading →

The sun had long since set and whiskey laden as he’d been so often in the past, he wound up sleeping outside by the pool. It was the better part of a bottle of bourbon. In the morning he showered … Continue reading →

My wife was watching a discussion on piercing on “The Doctors” on television, not earrings, but nose, lip, nipple, etc. Now, I’m Jewish and our religion generally forbids this sort of thing, women’s predilections toward vanity and ears notwithstanding. All … Continue reading →