Last night someone called me from the Hilton Honors Rewards Program. I am a member, though I haven’t been one for very long. I have yet to accumulate the amount of points I’d need in order to be comped a hotel stay on one of our thrice-yearly Disneyland trips. But I like the brand, so…
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Saying Goodbye to Kabletown
I just got off the phone with Comcast. I canceled our home phone and cable television services. We are media content gluttons around here, or I am at least. But when Emily suggested trying out a cable-free life for a while I thought about it as I swept the front walk. What do I watch?…
The Path of Scientific Inquiry
We have a funny kind of relationship with scientific inquiry. On the one hand we are very, very casual about accepting the products of scientific progress. We wear engineered clothing and drive cars (sadly, not flying ones), fly in air planes, watch the Mythbusters on the magic box on the living room that isn’t even…