May
29
2009
This, finally, is the absolutely true story from 1989 when I turned down my publisher’s offer to get introduced to the billionaire bigwig at a secret Las Vegas COMDEX party…
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May
27
2009
Hmmm. Does he read my personal blog?
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May
26
2009
Wired magazine once “outed” me as a CIA operative. This, finally, is the absolutely true story from 1998 when an Iranian taxi driver took me against my will to CIA headquarters and held me hostage…
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May
15
2009
Is somebody throwing away my FOIA requests at Barksdale AFB, LA?
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May
08
2009
Irony, anyone? Computer security firm WebSense sends “announcement” emails with no opt-out…
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Apr
09
2009
Netbooks bring us one step closer to Jeff Duntemann’s vision of a full-blown computer lurking under a Star Trek communicator…
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Mar
15
2009
Calling it an encyclopaediae won’t suffice, as it doesn’t signify a mass plural noun. The shortened form “wiki” won’t suffice, as that term now describes any given single compendium of knowledge. I’ll admit ‘wikii’ would suffice, but I strongly suggest we need a dissimilar word to avoid confusion, as it’s too close to both “wiki” and “wikia”…
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Feb
16
2009
My hometown is Wellman, Iowa. It’s where I buried the love of my life. It’s where I buried my heart. And it’s where I’ll be buried someday…
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Feb
01
2009
Why carry a package 160 miles? Just before it reaches its destination, put it on a 1,200-mile round trip to another state…
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Jan
11
2009
Tallil AB, Iraq lacks most of their newspaper issues from 2003. I uploaded them here for posterity…
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