One Trick Pony


August 16, 2004

Dictionary.com Word of the Day

Category: Uncategorized – Bernie Dodge – 11:37 am

Today’s word is Pervicacious. I’d never heard of it before now. “Pervicacious” seems like the perfect adjective to describe our one-term President, and yet a quick Googling came up with not a single instance of that.

So let me be the first: George W. Bush is dangerously pervicacious. And, in the spirit of Googlebombing, let me also be the first to link it this way: pervicacious.

My Next Mac?

Category: Uncategorized – Bernie Dodge – 10:57 am

The Apple rumor sites are waking up again after a long silence. All ears are perked up for what will be announced on August 31 at the Apple Expo in Paris: a G5-based iMac. I’m overdue for a new machine on my desk on campus, so I’m hoping the the buzz is accurate: a 20 inch, all-in-one in which the computer is essentially built into the screen. The picture is of one design imagined by Isamu Sanada. Very sweet if true! See Cult of Mac for more.