Archive for September, 2010
As college buddy and old friend Rob Spidle said yesterday, “I seriously love the little iFucker.” Lot to love about the iPad. Only had it a few days, but it’s hard not to see how natural it feels in the hand. Also easy to see is that it’s not just “a big iPhone.” Faster processor, bigger screen, super-crazy multi-touch, it all adds up to an experience you cannot achieve on the phone.
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I’ll read one of Austen’s works. You tell me what one to read. Where do I begin, oh Janeite hive-mind? And, if anybody out there hasn’t read her or feels like partaking in this challenge, join in! Along the way, I’ll post some comments and results. I’m sure it will be suitably hilarious, at least, and perhaps even a little bit informative.
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Okay. Now officially typing into — onto? — an iPad. It is, for the most part, a great deal more comfortable than I thought it would be, especially considering I do not have an external keyboard or a stand of any sort. The shift/caps key is goofy though; it does not “depress” on the first [...]
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That’s right. It’s time to pimp some folks. And no, I don’t mean, “Peddle their fishnet booties on street corners and strut around crackin’ ho’s with my death’s head cane,” I mean, “Hey, look. Awesome shit. Let me parade it before your eyes so that you may ogle the shiny goodness.” Shall we begin? Yes. Yes, we shall.
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You want to know what a writer’s day looks like? You want to see the Sisyphean journey of boulder-pushing from its fumbling start to its clumsy finish? Boom. Done. Gotcher back. Please to enjoy. 5:45AM Awakening. Or some semblance of reanimation. Stumble into bathroom. While urinating, unexpectedly contemplate the sheer amount of words you have [...]
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