Daily Archives: Friday, January 14th, 2005

I’m going to put my 2 cent foot in my mouth, and state that there is no need for a publisher’s clearing house to manage my many subscriptions. This problem is one easily solved by the Spontaneous Integration. A thing … Continue reading →

A water pipe for the emergency sprinkler system in the Mahopac Public Library burst a few weeks back. The library has been down since then for repairs, and the users are suffering withdrawal symptoms.

The United States Patent Office formerly required that working models accompany patent applications. It hasn’t for a while now. The result of no longer requiring a working model is that any hypothetical innovation can be patented, regardless of how speculative. … Continue reading →

The Big Sister is spelling up a storm. Yesterday she told me, Dad, I know how to spell TV. You do? How? Tee. Vee. Meanwhile, the Little Sister mimics her big sister. She’ll be doodling on some paper, and then, … Continue reading →