Bernie

Good Thing We Know Nothing is Less than 99 Cents
A lower price bound is always interesting (taken on my commute) UPDATE: I got this email from a friend: So since the store exists we assume that the set of items in the store with prices is non-empty. The sign provides a lower bound. Thus in the real numbers we are guaranteed to have an infimum, but […]
Another Letter to the Editor
http://sundial.csun.edu/2010/09/letter-to-the-editor-3/ I speak out when I feel the need to. However, I’ve never had a letter to the editor published which did not contain (and not by my hand) a typo, grammatical mistake, or just a cut of the core of my argument. Play ‘spot the glaring grammatical error game!’ (answer is in the comment […]

Musikfest, PA
This feels to me like one of those mathematical set questions: which set does not belong?
Hello wordpress.
People not interested in technology stop reading. 9,000 other people and I left blogger over some ftp flap. Blogger stopped supporting ftp, and warned about it (thanks, Jack!). I thought I’d try to just “migrate” and do whatever they said, but in doing so the url had to change to something else. Perhaps I read […]
La Brea Tar Pit Cone
Who would have expected it to look any different.
Jami Attenberg’s new book out Now!!
http://www.amazon.com/Melting-Season-Jami-Attenberg/dp/1594488967/ It’s already received great press from Marie Claire and Glamour, amongst other publications. You can find out about all of that and more on my newly launched website, jamiattenberg.com . And here’s a fun little interview on the Huffington Post:
Toys for Girls
Spotted in a toy store in Chinatown, San Francisco:
Jack Silbert, curator