Cromely's World

We had a mild winter this year which gives me a head start on the garden.  After the 2008-2009 winter I expected to have a lot fewer green t...

I found saw this in @MikeDrucker 's Twitter feed. It's just awesome. I only wish the video quality was better. This is Jonathan...

I just hit a goal that I didn't even know I had until about a week ago. I just got my new driver's license in the mail, which was a...

The DEW Line was a system of RADAR installations in north Canada built by the US in the late-50s and operated by Canada.  It's purpose ...

A few years ago, The GF took note of how annoyed I get with headphone cables. I lived with them in 80s when I had my Walkman because that...

So far, this has been one of my busiest quarters in my current role.  In terms of travel, I mean.  There are two or three that might rival i...

When I was in college, if I was feeling flush, I'd spring for some Tuna Helper.  Not only that, I'd buy the tuna, too.  And the milk...

I rode the escalator up from the tram to the N-Concourse at SeaTac (SEA) on Sunday.  As I was riding up, I saw a familiar face riding down....

I have a large box of demo equipment that travels almost as much as I do.  The only difference is that while I change planes in Chicago, my ...

Yesterday (Monday, 2010-03-08) Jetblue celebrated 10 years of flight by offering $10 fares to select locations.  You can read more about tha...

NEW YORK — As planes waited to take off from Kennedy Airport, the jargon-packed radio chatter between controllers and pilots was interrup...

I need someone that can take everything in here (client points to head with both hands), and put it on the internet. -- Client speaking ...

When I first heard Shatner was going to be part of the Olympic closing ceremony, I thought it just might be awesome. And the whole thing was...

It was another excellent evening of the Geekery in Seattle tonight.  Jonathan Coulton came to the Moore again, and brought Paul and Storm ...

In the eighteenth century the British philosopher Jeremy Bentham designed the Panopticon: a model prison where one observer could monitor hu...

I've lauded the GF's cooking several times on these pages.  Now, you can see a little more about how she does it. Last weekend, ...

My recent adventures at the St. Louis airport (STL) on 2010-02-18 started in the amusing category and drifted towards the annoying category,...

The Hampton Inn in St. Charles, MO, decided I needed a room mate.  So they made me a swan. I think I'll give him first dibs on my US...

I've been watching Figure Skating these past couple of days and I am perplexed by the number of falls. Now, I have all the athletic abil...

The GF and I checked out the Seattle Center in December and stumbled on a grisly scene. The Christmas Village in the Center House was the sc...