Author - frenchy

Nothing – October 10, 2005

I don’t have anything much to say today. I added a counter yesterday to my little page. Today, I know that nine whole people stopped yesterday to read my musings. Sadly, I am no closer to achieving FI:nAnC”IaLL FR:E:E DO:M. I guess the merchandise section of Frenchy’s...

Technophobia – October 9, 2005

Shouldn’t technology make life easier? Isn’t that the point? Ever think it’s gone too far? For example, my new laptop features handwriting recognition. I can write directly on the screen, and the computer instantly translates my scribbles into text. Sounds like a good idea. Here is an...

Zombified – October 7, 2005

Zombies. The world is full of them. Today, I felt like an extra in “Day of the Dead.” Stopped for gas on the way to the airport. The gas pump credit card reader wasn’t working, so I had to trudge inside to have a rare face to face transaction. Now, granted, the person inside is a gas...

Reality – October 5, 2005

I was out walking through Austin, TX yesterday morning. There was a great jogging path along a river next to the hotel. I followed it for a while, then decided to cross the river on a pedestrian bridge. Walking across the bridge, I noticed some clever graffiti. Someone had taken the...

HE:RBE:RE:CT:US-VE:IW – October 4, 2005

Sp:am Eve.ry 0ne ge:tts it. But does anyone actually get it? Would any rational person ever consider getting a re:FINANN:Ced MOR:TTG:AgE! from some person that doesn’t even spell the word correctly? I started this blog site about a month ago, and it took exactly one day… ONE...