Author: Will Cox

The latest dust-up over at Mark Pilgrim‘s place yielded some interesting product recommendations and a warning about Mail.app. Mark has switched his opera...

One of the things that Man can do — or maybe that’s Woman, since I’m not sure men learn from their mistakes — is learn from the mistakes of othe...

The U.S. Census Bureau has provided statistics on how Hurricane Katrina changed the demographics of the Gulf Coast in what the Houston Chronicle called possibly...

I sent Rick a link to what appears to be a contract for concentration camps, he passed along a Metafilter thread about Spider-man’s revealing his secret i...

Denise Howell points out that Marty Schwimmer asks some tough questions. I have not been reading Marty’s work since he asked Bloglines to stop pulling his...

The Big Sister is doing puzzles in her coloring book. This morning, I happened to see what she was doing. The book is open to a page asking, Which one of these ...

There was a horrific hit-and-run manslaughter in New Jersey on the 18th. The mother was walking with her 2-year-old son cradled in her left arm while holding ha...

What does it take to become a “New York Times best-seller“? The girls received A Family of Poems: My Favorite Poetry for Children for a late Christm...

At work we are currently awaiting some answers to some questions, and I was explaining the delay over dinner in this manner. Suppose I wanted to talk to Great-g...

Here’s a map of the Metro-North Rail Road lines. Find towns near stations on those lines with lower-than-average prices on their housing stock and which s...

via Planetizen, this BBC article on a Foreign Policy and Fund for Peace report listing failed states. If they’ve failed, why do we not let them fall? Why ...

There’s absolutely no reason for your people to skulk about, electronically speaking. You can get all the information you need from us, probably a lot mor...

I’ve mentioned before that our new house is huge. The lawn isn’t as large as the last, but seems more so because it is less contained, surrounded by...

In the past few days I’ve run across two new sites worth devoting some time too. And you have to devote time because they write long pieces, rather than t...

Apparently the rest of the country is waking up to a small bit of information they conveniently forgot in their tizzy over the Dubai Ports World brouhaha. USA T...

Last week there was a distributed denial-of-service attack against Blue Security. In response to that attack, the not-so-thoughtful folks there changed the DNS ...

There’s a new restaurant on Disney property to try: Raglan Road Irish Pub and Restaurant. It is said that Irish food is from hunger. But I really enjoyed ...

Last week’s theme appears to have been customer service. The following were all waiting for me in Newsgator. The Art of Customer Service, by Guy Kawasaki,...