One of my Childhood Heroines Died
Sally Ride, first US woman in space dead at 61 (via AFP)
Sally Ride, the first US woman to journey into space, died on Monday after a 17-month battle with pancreatic cancer, her foundation announced. She was 61. Ride first launched into space in 1983 aboard the Challenger shuttle, on the seventh mission of US space shuttle program. US President Barack Obama…
HBO – Shut Up & Take Our Money!
The battle for standalone HBO GO (via The Christian Science Monitor)
When the premium cable channel HBO created its own online, on-demand service, subscribers rejoiced. The two-year-old HBO GO gives current customers unlimited access to all of HBO’s original programming (including the complete series of “Sex and the City” and “The Sopranos”), documentaries, and movies…
I’m Calling in “Zombie” to Work
Miami police kill naked man who bit off victim’s face (via AFP)
Police in Miami are investigating a brutal attack that led an armed officer to shoot dead a naked man who had bitten off the face of another naked man leaving him in critical condition. The bizarre attack near the city’s MacArthur Causeway on Saturday attracted the attention of passing drivers and…
Where is the “Security” in the TSA – Stolen iPhone at SFO
The Case of a Stolen iPhone at an SFO Security Checkpoint (via The Bay Citizen)
When valuables disappear at the airport, no single agency is in charge of tracking them down By Scott James on March 15, 2012 – 5:34 p.m. PDT Jerry Cain put his iPhone into the side pocket of his laptop bag and placed it in the X-ray machine at San Francisco International Airport in December, but moments…
Need I Say More?
I am different. You are different. This started differently and progressed without intention. Long evenings without harmless untruths. It was quixotic and confidential. Trials were made and times got hard. Everything always got better, but time ways always too short.
We're silly and horrible people, but you are awesome and I am awesome. We're not alone but certainly in our own world. We don't always agree, but we can compromise and most importantly you put up with my quirks.
Thank you for being different. Need I say more?
