“Not because they are easy, but because they are hard”
Today is the anniversary of JFK’s famous “moon” speech. As I write this, NASA TV is re-broadcasting the speech, 50 years to the day (and minute) of the original address. Re-reading the transcript here, I’m thinking about how that same spirit can (and should) be applied to some of the big problems of our day—education, […]
Filco Keyboard Deep Clean
Click for full-size Some maintenance work on the Filco Keyboard. So much grit had built up on the keycaps, and I had a feeling that it was even worse under the keys. What I wasn’t prepared for was how much dirt was under there: Crumbs, dust, hair, and who knows what else. I pulled all […]
Picking Pearls at Mitsukoshi
Back from a quick trip last weekend to Orlando. Celebrated my Dad’s birthday and sampled a ton of food at the Food & Wine Festival. There’s a bunch more photos to sift through.
Backpack
I’ve been searching for a decentralized to-do system for a while now — I previously used iCal for this purpose, but I no longer carry my laptop to work everyday so keeping everything in sync was getting difficult. I’d heard about Backpack before, but didn’t delve into it until recently. I thought it was a […]