Kitty Chronicles: The Life of Max

Posted on May 24, 2008 - Filed Under Kitty Chronicles | Leave a Comment

OK, this may be the first and last time I devote an entire story to cats. I have written about science, prisons, murders, city council meetings, Huguenots and Walloons. I have been a travel writer, a tech writer, a news writer, but cat writer? Never. Too cutesy, too sentimental. But last week […]

The Maker Faire: Burning Man Meets Martha Stewart

Posted on May 6, 2008 - Filed Under Tech & Science, Video | Leave a Comment

My father was a do-it-yourselfer, a master carpenter probably better than Jesus as the Son-of-God’s carpentry skills were never well documented (but I’m sure the SOG had more important things to do than building bird houses). I didn’t take after either one. My woodworking was plagued by bent over nails and my middle […]