by Jeffery Battersby | Jun 16, 2014 | Asides, Featured
Tony Gwynn died today. Gwynn’s love for the low-key atmosphere in San Diego and his devotion to the Padres may have been costly. He shunned free agency in favor of multiyear contracts, and in April 1997, after having won seven batting championships, he signed a...
by Jeffery Battersby | Jun 12, 2014 | Featured, Macworld, Reviews, Writing
My Moneydance review is up at Macworld.com. Nice little java-based Mac financial app that does a fine job of helping you harness your personal financial info. Not perfect, but still good.
by Jeffery Battersby | Jun 12, 2014 | Asides
Beacon, N.Y.: Quaint City Rediscovered is a nice little article in the NY Times Real Estate section on the city I love and have been living in since the early 90’s. Highly recommend it as a place to live and play. Great schools, wonderful people, excellent...
by Jeffery Battersby | Jun 4, 2014 | Featured
That was a pretty long and illustrious cup of coffee… Don Zimmer, former Dodger, and big-league manager, dead at 83
by Jeffery Battersby | May 29, 2014 | Asides
Outside Online has an interesting article on one man’s quest to find the person who stole his bike. It’s a fun read. Kind of a pseudo-detective story, with no happy ending. The futility of locking is shocking. We’re living in an age of surveillance and DNA...