Yesterday, I didn’t know what HDMI ARC was. After 6 hours of study, I have now passed the test by getting sound out of our new TV.

Am flabbergasted at how good the picture is on the new LG 55EF9500 OLED TV is, even on ordinary DVDs. Blacks are so so black.

After living in different time zones for the last 2 months, it feels odd to plan my day in ordinary Eastern Standard Time.

Deeply saddened to see high school friends Jim Bouchard and Janet Withington killed in a car crash Sat. night. Jim was a true gentle giant.

With our focus on terror, we have forgotten that a domestic terrorist named Oswald assassinated President Kennedy 52 years ago today.

You can’t make this stuff up: Man swings samurai sword at Apple Store screaming “I just want an iPhone!” twitter.com/daringfireball…

We survived the pre-Thanksgiving travel rush. Thrilled to be home with our cats in the house and the chickadees, and finches at the feeder.

Long security lines at SLC make me very glad we signed up for Global Entry/TSA Pre.

Charles Arthur has a nice update to the smartphone leaky bucket model. Markov models are great for that. theoverspill.wordpress.com/2015/11/19/and…