Over the past couple years, my Dad has been working his way through stacks of old photos. Here is one he sent of my grandfather on a lunch break in the summer of 1930. Grandpa Crane never entered a gym that I know of, but he spent a couple summers in his youth working for [...]
Entries from September 2008
Lunch With Grandpa Crane
September 22nd, 2008 · 1 Comment
Tags: Life
AT&T Bills First, Hopes No One Notices
September 17th, 2008 · 1 Comment
In July we bought a new 3G AT&T wireless modem card for the Macbook thinking it would be a great for the three weeks we’d be spending in the mountains with no Internet connection. For $60 a month, the card offered “high-speed” 3G connection to the Internet when in the service area. And, if we [...]
Tags: Life · Technology
David Foster Wallace Dead At 46
September 14th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Throw another log on the ever-growing tortured genius bonfire. Infinite Jest author David Foster Wallace has hanged himself in an apparent suicide. The 46-year-old writer was found by his wife in their home on Friday night, September 12, 2008, according to as story in the LA Times. Wallace won a cult following for his dark [...]
Alison Berkley vs. The ASR Show
September 12th, 2008 · No Comments
Alison Berkley was an editor at TransWorld Snowboarding Magazine back in the late 90s. Now she lives in Aspen and writes a weekly column for The Aspen Times. Last week she visited the ASR Show for the first time in 10 years and it apparently got her spinning. She wrote about in this weeks column. [...]
Tags: Life
Jobs Channels Mark Twain
September 9th, 2008 · No Comments
Steve is obviously alive and kickin’ however, it appears that the market doesn’t care all that much as Apple stock lost nearly $5 on the news. [Link: Gizmodo]
Tags: Technology
Who Is Paying For All This?
September 5th, 2008 · 3 Comments
Print certainly isn’t dead. I just don’t understand who is paying for all this paper and ink. . . certainly not me. Thanks to the ASR magazine bins I won’t need to buy a magazine for months.
Tags: Media
