by Jeffery Battersby | Dec 10, 2009 | Asides, Writing
There’s a great article in the November issue of Harper’s Magazine that laments the demise of the newspaper industry in general and the San Francisco Chronicle specifically. I’d planned to post this about a month ago, right after I read the piece in...
by Jeffery Battersby | Dec 10, 2009 | Asides
Great iPhone/iPod Touch app. One of the best craigslist apps I’ve found, and I’ve tried quite a few. CraigsMobileList (App Store link)
by Jeffery Battersby | Dec 10, 2009 | Commentary, Featured, Writing
Two great posts from John Gruber’s Daring Fireball yesterday. First, a piece in the New Yorker about the recent auction of Cormac McCarthy’s ancient Olivetti Lettera 32, the typewriter that McCarthy bought in a Knoxville, TN pawnshop for $50 and on...
by Jeffery Battersby | Dec 9, 2009 | Asides, Commentary
With Regard to my previous tweet, an Interview with Andre Braugher about Men of a Certain Age. | via LAist. Hands down, Braugher is one of my favorite actors. In fact, my favorite actor, if you’re going to make me choose. So far, in Men of a Certain Age, my...
by Jeffery Battersby | Dec 9, 2009 | Asides
Not quite as brash as initially reported, but interesting nonetheless. Daring Fireball Linked List: Journalists Told Not to Use or Mention Apple Products at Windows Mobile Event in Germany.