Our periodical “ponderments” over the weekend weren’t limited to The Wall Street Journal. We had some time to catch up on “The Times” (as in The New York Times) and the “Pink” section of The San Francisco Chronicle. What caught our eye was a word in common, “visceral,” that was used in talking about a new theater production and a new film…
ASWI: Lots of Ponderables in the WSJ Review – Part 1
April 28, 2015 by Leave a Comment
This week, a serendipitous occurrence reminded us that we really need to get back to doing some AWSI posts. The Review section of the weekend Wall Street Journal was chock-full-of -ponderables that engaged our curious minds…
Gorillaz Three-For…
February 5, 2015 by Leave a Comment
The Jukebox is at it again — This time it is a Gorillaz song. I knew the ditty and some of the lyrics (which happen to be looping continuously in my head presently), but not the name. Thanks to iTunes and Google, figured it out: Dare by the Gorillaz. You’ve… more »
What We’re Reading – the 0215 Edition
February 1, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Time to give an update on what books we’re cycling through. We made some really good discoveries and find the reading quite enlightening. Check it out. One thing leads to another, that’s for sure. In this case, as we were reading the fine book “Episodes with Wayne Thiebaud,” we became… more »
Dawn Falls Climber: It’s About Realizing Your Dreams…
January 19, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Climbers Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson became instant celebrities after their record-setting achievement on the mammoth vertical granite face in Yosemite National Park. They set a 19-day free climbing record when they became the first men to free climb the Dawn Wall on El Capitan. But to us, the real… more »
