After weeks of waiting until I was all settled in at my new apartment, my computer arrived from San Francisco yesterday — more worse for wear than I would’ve liked.
As I’m currently in the middle of a move to New York and my desktop computer is all packed away, my updates will be fairly few and far-between over the next couple of weeks.
As you can see, I updated my blog. After years of writing my own photoblog code, I decided to put that to pasture and drink the WordPress Kool-Aid. It’s a much better choice. Their system is infinitely more robust than I could ever have achieved, and it offers a lot of features I never had. [...]
It occurs to me that frugality is, ultimately, a security system. In that it seeks to protect something (our money) from something else that wants to take it away (the Need To Own Stuff). And, like most security systems, it’s designed almost exclusively to keep things out and ignores them once they’re inside. Typically, when [...]