Archive: Our Favorite Geek (TM)


Getting older (July 19, 2017)

Turns out it sucks

On debates (September 26, 2016)

The more our elections revolve around gladiatorial combats, the less surprised we should be to find that our leaders have a taste for blood

The glass wall (September 19, 2016)

There are people who make connections effortlessly; who attract others without even trying, like flies to honey. But I’m not one of them

Why do I do this? (September 9, 2016)

In the hope that if I write something meaningful, it will find its way to whomever needs it. Like a message in a bottle

Autumn (September 1, 2016)

A time to prepare for a long march

What it is like to live with clinical depression (October 21, 2015)

Depression is a battle you know you can’t win, an enemy you know you can’t defeat. It’s a war that never ends. But you can arm yourself and train so you’re ready whenever it strikes

The act of generosity that changed the world (May 2, 2013)

The generosity of Tim Berners-Lee, Robert Cailliau, and CERN changed the direction of history — and of my life

Mother’s Day (May 8, 2011)

I miss you, Mom

When The Revolution Comes (February 4, 2011)

… you’re never ready. But that doesn’t stop it from coming

Introducing Rogue Repairman Productions (April 2, 2010)

My new business!

Move Out! (February 1, 2010)

One thing ends, the next begins

One Way To Tell If You Are Cheap (November 10, 2008)

Not that I needed one, but here it is

Marking Time Dept. (July 19, 2008)

Another year, another blog post

The Things You Find While Cleaning Out Your Closet (March 27, 2008)

… can really surprise you

Well, That Really Could Have Gone Better (December 21, 2007)

True Tales Of Upgrade Hell

Groundhog Day (November 15, 2007)

… was today, apparently

Marking Time (July 19, 2007)

With video!

HOWTO: Get Out of Debt (July 3, 2007)

A few simple principles

Separated at Birth? (June 5, 2007)

I wonder

Mother’s Day (May 13, 2007)

… comes and goes

Well, That Took Long Enough (May 2, 2007)

Seriously!

Have You Checked Out the JWM Linkblog? (April 5, 2007)

It occurs to me that it’s been a while since I reminded readers about the Just Well Mixed linkblog. The linkblog is a kind of daily supplement to JWM. Every morning, I scan through the headlines from more than 300 sites and online news outlets. (Thanks to the magic of RSS, this only takes me […]

Things I Learned the Hard Way, Volume XXXVI (February 22, 2007)

I learn, so you don’t have to

JWM Turns Five (January 30, 2007)

Happy birthdaaaaay to me! Or to my blog, anyway

The Definition of “Bad Timing” (January 15, 2007)

Now I know!