Mar
13
2016
I’m about to start a new full-time job: a temporary, short-term (four- to six-week) position at UC Berkeley. It came about when my tenant Elana, who works there, recommended me to a human resources manager. A few days later I went to campus for an interview, or really more of a Hi, there. I’m Ginna kind of thing. By chance, […]
May
20
2015
How do I get my iPad to stop barking whenever I receive a phone call? Why does it bark instead of, say, whine? Why does it make a peep at all when I can’t answer the call via the iPad anyway? It really is very annoying, and mysterious. Eleni made a classic remark the other […]
Mar
01
2015
I got tears in my little ole eyes while watching this. He was such an amazing man. The idea that he wanted to give a farewell message to all his fans is classic Mister Rogers. An excerpt: “I know how tough it is, some days, to look with hope and confidence on the months and […]