Richard Sprague

I'm a veerrry long-time Mac user.  I had one of the first 128K Macs.  I dropped out of college for a while with some friends to develop ...

It’s the Summer Solstice, longest day of the year, first day of summer and all that…and what do we get? A hailstorm! The kids and I went...

I was devastated to read, in the latest Atlantic , that one of my favorite female writers, Sandra Tsing Loh, is divorcing.  In an excellent ...

I know very little about Iran, other than the headlines I read in the mainstream US press. I bet you don't know much more than I do, tho...

I’ve been a little quieter than normal online the past few months.  There were a bunch of changes happening at work that were keeping me bus...

Several months ago I found myself behind a gravel truck on the freeway, and before I could maneuver out of the way a tiny pebble flipped ont...

You’re supposed to do it once a season, but Consumer Reports says that 25% of owners never sharpen their lawnmower blades. I’m happy to rep...