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Annoyances • Bonehead • Close-Up Photos • Food • General • Humor • Matchbooks • Media • New York City • Personal • Photography • Projects • Quotes • Reviews • Sports • Technology • Travel

Annoyances

A critical look at a New Yorker cartoon
December 21, 2015
November 4, 2014
August 27, 2014
November 8, 2013
May 7, 2011
January 24, 2011
December 18, 2009
May 27, 2009
May 22, 2009
April 13, 2009
March 25, 2009
March 2, 2009
February 4, 2009
November 15, 2008
July 16, 2008
April 20, 2008
April 19, 2008
March 24, 2008
January 22, 2008
December 22, 2007
November 29, 2007
June 14, 2007
May 13, 2007
April 19, 2007
March 6, 2007
February 11, 2007
February 6, 2007
June 20, 2006
June 19, 2006
March 28, 2006
October 30, 2005

Bonehead

September 21, 2009
February 22, 2009
February 26, 2008
What happens when a BlackBerry goes head-to-head with an NYC bus
February 23, 2008
January 13, 2007
October 11, 2005

Close-Up Photos

March 15, 2010
July 5, 2009
May 3, 2009
April 7, 2009
April 2, 2009
March 31, 2009
March 24, 2009
March 21, 2009
March 18, 2009
March 15, 2009
October 19, 2008
August 5, 2008
July 15, 2008
July 8, 2008
June 11, 2008
May 29, 2008
May 27, 2008
May 25, 2008
May 14, 2008
April 22, 2008
April 21, 2008
April 1, 2008
December 13, 2007
December 7, 2007
December 5, 2007
December 2, 2007
December 1, 2007
November 30, 2007
November 29, 2007

Food

May 8, 2009
February 25, 2009
October 31, 2008
October 22, 2008
June 29, 2008
June 22, 2008
June 18, 2008
The two cookies duke it out in an office environment
April 22, 2008
April 19, 2008
April 13, 2008
April 11, 2008
April 11, 2008
January 1, 2008
December 30, 2007
September 23, 2007
June 19, 2007
June 14, 2007
June 7, 2007
June 3, 2007
May 25, 2007
May 18, 2007
May 15, 2007
I got a temperature gun and pointed it at a ton of things
June 19, 2006
February 15, 2004

General

May 20, 2013
May 1, 2012
August 6, 2011
March 27, 2010
September 17, 2009
December 29, 2008
April 19, 2008
June 5, 2007
March 30, 2007
October 28, 2006
October 11, 2006
August 26, 2006
July 15, 2006

Humor

January 3, 2014
February 4, 2010
February 17, 2009
November 15, 2008
September 29, 2008
September 4, 2008
January 13, 2008
November 26, 2007
People who find my site search for weird stuff
June 18, 2006
May 3, 2002

Matchbooks

March 22, 2015
March 1, 2015
February 22, 2015
February 15, 2015
February 8, 2015
February 1, 2015

Media

August 27, 2014
December 3, 2013
December 18, 2009
May 22, 2009
August 18, 2008
August 10, 2008
January 22, 2008
December 28, 2007
October 7, 2007
January 28, 2007
October 25, 2006
June 21, 2006
June 20, 2006
December 15, 2005

New York City

Autumn In Central Park
November 9, 2021
A rainy night in NYC
September 2, 2021
Shepard Fairey's mural across from the old CBGB
August 8, 2021
A remnant of an old city plan from 1821
April 24, 2019
I went on a tour of the studio for Obscura Day
May 10, 2017
I went on a tour of the facility for Obscura Day
May 8, 2017
I went on a tour of the abandoned area of Ellis Island
May 1, 2017
A photo of the Brooklyn Bridge on a rainy night
March 21, 2016
A photo of the Little Red Lighthouse in northern Manhattan
July 5, 2015
A photo of Grand Central Terminal
April 26, 2015
March 22, 2015
March 1, 2015
February 22, 2015
February 15, 2015
February 8, 2015
February 1, 2015
May 10, 2014
May 3, 2014
January 21, 2014
November 27, 2013
November 8, 2013
OpSail brought tall ships to New York for Memorial Day and Fleet Week.
May 29, 2012
September 12, 2011
August 28, 2011
January 21, 2011
A sale sign on a New York street
January 18, 2011
January 14, 2011
January 10, 2011
July 28, 2010
December 18, 2009
A photo tour of the Brooklyn Bridge
November 30, 2009
June 25, 2009
June 8, 2009
March 2, 2009
February 26, 2009
February 16, 2009
August 8, 2008
December 10, 2007
I attended an Apple Store grand opening because I had nothing better to do
May 28, 2006
October 15, 2005
A trip to the Bronx Zoo
June 5, 2005
Christo's "art" in Central Park
March 1, 2005
July 14, 2004
Eating well is tough
May 11, 2004
Danger lurks near my apartment
September 29, 2003
Why are at least two rock doves obsessed with my window?
April 20, 2003
August 22, 2002
A look at the 2002 Saint Patrick's Day Parade
April 21, 2002
NYC had a nice sized blizzard at the end of 2000
January 7, 2001

Personal

A look, in numbers, at the movies that I watched in 2016
February 10, 2017
How tall I am in non-established units of measure, and vice versa
July 17, 2016
I was called for jury duty, and was actually on a trial
June 10, 2016
A look, in numbers, at the movies that I watched in 2015
February 9, 2016
A time-lapse of the melting Nazi from Raiders of the Lost Ark
January 24, 2016
My thoughts on the newest Star Wars movie (with spoilers up the wazoo).
December 29, 2015
A look, in numbers, at the movies that I watched in 2014
January 7, 2015
November 4, 2014
December 3, 2013
May 22, 2012
May 6, 2012
September 12, 2011
August 28, 2011
August 16, 2011
August 9, 2011
August 6, 2011
July 13, 2011
May 7, 2011
January 10, 2011
May 28, 2010
February 4, 2010
December 29, 2009
December 25, 2009
October 27, 2009
October 20, 2009
August 29, 2009
July 22, 2009
May 11, 2009
March 11, 2009
February 11, 2009
January 24, 2009
November 15, 2008
October 24, 2008
October 22, 2008
August 15, 2008
A list of fortune cookie fortunes I've received
April 20, 2008
April 8, 2008
January 24, 2008
December 10, 2007
I don't spend enough time reading, and I'm going to try and change that
June 25, 2007
May 13, 2007
May 9, 2007
April 29, 2007
October 28, 2006
I won the lottery and got to meet U2 at their NYC book signing
September 30, 2006
I report my findings after using a Mac for one year as my primary computer
August 13, 2006
I attended an Apple Store grand opening because I had nothing better to do
May 28, 2006
May 14, 2006
December 30, 2005
October 15, 2005
October 11, 2005
September 18, 2005
Eating well is tough
May 11, 2004
February 15, 2004
Why are at least two rock doves obsessed with my window?
April 20, 2003
January 1, 2003
September 21, 2002
August 22, 2002
My favorite Chinese restaurant wished me well
June 24, 2002
August 23, 2001
July 22, 2001
March 9, 2000
October 8, 1999
September 19, 1999
June 10, 1999
December 5, 1998

Photography

Autumn In Central Park
November 9, 2021
A rainy night in NYC
September 2, 2021
Shepard Fairey's mural across from the old CBGB
August 8, 2021
Can't really go birding, but they came to me instead
April 5, 2020
I was bored and dissected a baseball...again
March 26, 2020
A remnant of an old city plan from 1821
April 24, 2019
Photographs of cross sections of various cigars
May 28, 2017
I went on a tour of the studio for Obscura Day
May 10, 2017
I went on a tour of the facility for Obscura Day
May 8, 2017
I went on a tour of the abandoned area of Ellis Island
May 1, 2017
A Wagner College drummer at the 2016 Columbus Day Parade
November 6, 2016
A replica 1910 Hanriot in flight
August 31, 2016
History enshrined on Essex Street...for now
August 10, 2016
A plaque on an old fire escape
August 1, 2016
A photo of the Brooklyn Bridge on a rainy night
March 21, 2016
A photo of the Little Red Lighthouse in northern Manhattan
July 5, 2015
A photo of Grand Central Terminal
April 26, 2015
May 10, 2014
May 3, 2014
January 21, 2014
November 8, 2013
A few photos from a recent trip to Belmont Park
April 29, 2013
June 11, 2012
OpSail brought tall ships to New York for Memorial Day and Fleet Week.
May 29, 2012
Photographs of cross sections of various cigars
September 8, 2011
August 28, 2011
January 21, 2011
A sale sign on a New York street
January 18, 2011
January 14, 2011
January 10, 2011
July 28, 2010
May 28, 2010
March 27, 2010
December 29, 2009
December 25, 2009
December 6, 2009
A photo tour of the Brooklyn Bridge
November 30, 2009
November 24, 2009
July 22, 2009
June 25, 2009
June 8, 2009
March 11, 2009
March 2, 2009
February 26, 2009
February 16, 2009
October 22, 2008
August 8, 2008
April 6, 2008
October 15, 2005
October 11, 2005
A trip to the Bronx Zoo
June 5, 2005
Christo's "art" in Central Park
March 1, 2005
July 14, 2004
A look at the 2002 Saint Patrick's Day Parade
April 21, 2002
February 17, 2002
The one photo I took that day
September 15, 2001
September 2, 2001
NYC had a nice sized blizzard at the end of 2000
January 7, 2001
On July 4, 2000, OpSail put on its show for New York
July 9, 2000
A story and photos of the view from my old office
September 26, 1999

Projects

I attempted a truly diabolic puzzle
April 13, 2020
I assembled a 3D puzzle during COVID-19 lockdown
April 7, 2020
September 29, 2013
How long does the last two minutes of a March Madness game actually take?
April 16, 2013
An analysis of the actual football play time during the 2010 Super Bowl
February 8, 2010
A look, in pictures, at a Chia Pet planting
January 14, 2009
December 8, 2008
October 31, 2008
The two cookies duke it out in an office environment
April 22, 2008
December 2, 2007
An analysis of the colors in a case of M&M's to see if they match the published percentages
December 2, 2007
A look at how much toilet paper I used in a year
May 9, 2007
I got a temperature gun and pointed it at a ton of things
June 19, 2006
An analysis of the weight of the NY Times
December 25, 2004
December 14, 2003
An experiment to see if Coke really dissolves a nail after four days like the email says
December 14, 2003
June 8, 2003
A look at my attempt to make beer at home
October 8, 2001
I put together Puzz-3D's enormous NYC puzzle
November 4, 2000
March 11, 2000
May 15, 1999

Quotes

March 26, 2016
April 16, 2014
April 2, 2014
March 1, 2014
January 14, 2014
November 24, 2013
October 18, 2013
May 2, 2012
March 20, 2012
March 16, 2012
June 8, 2011
May 11, 2011
April 16, 2011
April 11, 2011
February 23, 2011
February 4, 2011
January 31, 2011
September 25, 2010
July 13, 2010
July 7, 2010
April 26, 2010
April 4, 2010
February 17, 2010
February 9, 2010
January 31, 2010
January 18, 2010
January 12, 2010
May 26, 2009

Reviews

My thoughts on a mug that keeps your beverage warm
October 18, 2020
My thoughts after using them for a month
November 30, 2019
My thoughts on the newest Star Wars movie (with spoilers up the wazoo).
December 29, 2015
August 11, 2014
November 29, 2012
May 7, 2012
April 29, 2012
March 18, 2011
April 20, 2009
February 18, 2009
December 30, 2008
December 14, 2008
August 8, 2008
May 10, 2008
April 6, 2008
January 29, 2008
April 30, 2007
I report my findings after using a Mac for one year as my primary computer
August 13, 2006
My experience with a George Foreman Grill
February 1, 2004
February 17, 2002
September 2, 2001

Sports

How long does the last two minutes of a March Madness game actually take?
April 16, 2013
September 12, 2011
January 24, 2011
An analysis of the actual football play time during the 2010 Super Bowl
February 8, 2010
December 18, 2009
March 3, 2008
February 4, 2008
January 31, 2008
January 13, 2008
December 22, 2007
February 18, 2007
December 31, 2006
September 17, 2006

Technology

My thoughts after using them for a month
November 30, 2019
August 27, 2014
August 18, 2014
April 13, 2013
August 23, 2011
December 29, 2009
August 29, 2009
May 27, 2009
March 30, 2009
March 3, 2009
February 17, 2009
July 1, 2008
May 16, 2008
April 30, 2008
April 6, 2008
March 26, 2008
February 26, 2008
December 15, 2007
Some key combinations you're forced to memorize, some, you're not
October 7, 2007
June 29, 2007
May 20, 2007
April 23, 2007
April 1, 2007
March 6, 2007
I report my findings after using a Mac for one year as my primary computer
August 13, 2006
March 28, 2006
January 2, 2006
November 3, 2005
October 30, 2005
October 11, 2005

Travel

I visited a famous building in LA
April 10, 2024
April 28, 2007
April 19, 2007
October 20, 2006