A big shout-out to the Digital Goddess, Kim Komando

Yes, that's her real name! At her Web site, Kim discusses all things digital. And you can see that she really does resemble her nickname! Today, I am thanking Kim from the bottom of my aging heart. When I first discovered her radio show, in the early 2000s, I subscribed to her weekly newsletters. In …

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Seattle being ruined by its own actions, and by the Health Nazis

All the stories courtesy of the KOMO-Seattle Web site. Let's start with the ever-growing homelessness crisis in the city.  Seattle has a policy, when dealing with homeless people (or, in their ridiculous phrasing "people experiencing homelessness"), to offer them services, but never require them to accept those services.  Of course, the vast majority of Seattle's …

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Yippee!! I finished it!!

That would be Andrew Roberts's book, Winston Churchill, Walking With Destiny, all 964 pages of it.  All 964 thin, single-spaced pages.  I figure it took me about six months to read it, in fits and starts.  It lives on my bedside table, right where I can see it, so I just decided to push on through. …

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