no longer at ease

The designers of the Kenmore Ultrawash Model 665 appear to think that cold water in the machine is sufficient reason to disable the entire a...

By the numbers: 12 hour day, 5 hours hiking; for 13-14 miles and about 2500ft of climbing; three turkey/cheese sandwiches, two liters water,...

short race report: felt like I was going to die, then I didn't. That'll have to count as the victory for the day. eh. Lightheaded a...

The inimitable, yet manly, Lance Mannion has a fine line in invective about Chairman George in an essay on how startlingly successful the B...

Johannesburg is now a reasonable simulation of hell. LA-style traffic, an hour to drive 6 miles at any time of day after 5am, plus carjackin...

The useful O'Reilly Radar has a post on Payscale , which seems to me a perfect web 2.0 (augh!) application - they provide actual inform...

on a recent visit to South Africa I stocked up on some new music by old musicians. As life gallops on by at an ever-increasing pace, I find ...