Monthly Archives: July 2007

Duality

Philosophers, physicists, mathematicians, logicians, and electrical engineers each have their own phenomenon that they’ve dubbed duality. Over the last several years, I’ve noticed a phenomenon that I’ll call television (and movie) duality. Stated in its simplest form, television duality is the tendency of television shows to be released nearly concurrently by different studios in supiciously [...]

All new airline snafu

I flew back to Seattle this year for Independence Day on Continental Airlines. When I went to check in online for my return flight, the web site told me it was having trouble checking me in, but that I should go to the airport to have them help me out. So I had Jennifer drop [...]