by Jeffery Battersby | Dec 5, 2012 | Asides
Bittersweet, but still delicious. Oh, and a wee bit more…
by Jeffery Battersby | Dec 5, 2012 | Asides
One of the reasons I believe in jazz is that the oneness of man can come through the rhythm of your heart. It’s the same anyplace in the world, that heartbeat. It’s the first thing you hear when you’re born — or before you’re born — and it’s the last thing you hear....
by Jeffery Battersby | Dec 2, 2012 | Asides
I spoke about the first time I went to Wrigley Field in Chicago, and I was a big Cubs fan, and I watched all the games on TV, but when I grew up, TV was in black and white. So when I was 7 years old, I was taken to my first Cubs games, and my brother Brian said,...
by Jeffery Battersby | Nov 30, 2012 | Asides
Just this morning iTunes 11 showed up in Software Update. Time to give it a go.
by Jeffery Battersby | Nov 28, 2012 | Asides
An apparent shell company has filed a $3 million patent infringement lawsuit against Apple for including headphones with its iPhones. Seriously? Time for these “business entities” to be slapped with lawsuits for frivolous lawsuits. Apple hit with patent...
by Jeffery Battersby | Nov 17, 2012 | Asides
Perez gave the Yankees less than Carl Pavano did. Not often that you see a dig like this buried in an obituary. And yes, I’m talking about the dig Mr. Sandomir got in on Carl Pavano in the last paragraph. Ouch! Pitcher Pascual Perez Was Known for His Quirks |...
by Jeffery Battersby | Nov 15, 2012 | Commentary, Featured, Macworld, Writing
I did not have a moment in high school where someone discovered that the nerdy kid with the bowl haircut could, miraculously, throw a football accurately or hit home runs or reliably plant a jump shot from outside. The closest I came to any of that was when a bunch of...