Cartographer, Generalissimo, Ovipositor

Saturday night, bathed in the warm glow of the Hemlock Tavern. » Read on »

3 Miles of Interesting Old Objects

The Alameda Antiques Faire is one of those stellar local events that makes me love the bay area. It takes place out on one of the landing strips of the old Alameda naval base – the only open space big enough to hold the 800+ booths. » Read on »

WordPress and You

I often wax poetic about WordPress, to the extent that I make friends and clients nervous. But really – it solves a lot of problems that were absolutely crippling for my clients when I first started out. I work with a lot of small businesses, which are often on a tight budget. If maintaining the site means they have to pay me to do more work, then they’re going to be less inclined to update it. » Read on »