A Dog Who's Lost Its Bite
I ran into https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z6VrKro8djw this weekend and I have been thinking about it non-stop. Paul Simon and Big Daddy Kane (and to a lesser extent, Biz Markie) are musical icons for me, people who ...more »

Bananas: A Play in One Act
Josie: Why are there those bugs? Michelle: Those are fruit flies, it's because the bananas are getting old. We could make peanut butter-banana cookies or banana muffins— Josie: I have an idea! Michelle: What is it? Josie: We could ...more »

Norm
This is about an old coworker. A guy I was hired by and hired to stand in for. I spent a couple of weeks in the industry I have worked in for a couple of decades filling in for a ...more »

Handy Bit of Python Detective Kit
I'm working on ([yet another](http://thosecleverkids.com/thoughts/posts/upgrading-django)) Django upgrade for a client and the project is old enough that it's affected by the structure changes in Django 1.4, compounded by some seriously custom ...more »