The Truth is Out There

I think it’s pretty obvious by now that I’m a pretty big geek and that much of my geek-dom centers on science-fiction. I love the Star Wars movies more than I love some of my family members, I can make the “live long and prosper” sign with both hands, I have a star-covered teddy bear [...]

What the World Needs Now

Burt Bacharach declared it was what the world needed now. The Beatles said it was all you needed. Elton John asked if you could feel it tonight. And Foreigner wanted to know what it was. Turns out Hugh Grant was right: love actually is all around us. Love comes in many different forms, shapes and [...]

The Ingenuity of Complete Fools

“A common mistake people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.” – Douglas Adams I’ve made no secret of the fact that I regularly turn to Wikipedia when I lack a good idea for a blog post. Good ideas, it seems, are a finite resource. So, [...]