A 50th anniversary is a good time to reflect on your relationships, and it seems lots of people have thoughts about their time with Apple today. I would definitely not be where I am in life without the company, for both good and bad, so here are mine. Technically my days with Apple started by … Continue reading "Gonna Be, Gonna Be Golden"

So, we are coming up on a little anniversary for me this weekend. On the 5th of January 2000, Steve Jobs unveiled the new Aqua user interface of Mac OS X to the world at Macworld Expo. Towards the end of the presentation, he showed off the Dock. You all know the Dock, it’s been … Continue reading "I Live My Life a Quarter Century at a Time"

I tell this story, not to gain your sympathy, but more to be a cautionary tale. As we head into Apple’s OS release cycle, I don’t have a lot to show for it this year. Not nothing, but not anything I would consider actually substantial. I know a lot of people who are in the … Continue reading "Subscribe to Burnout+"

25 years sounds like a really long time. A quarter of a century sounds even longer. Yet, that is how long it has been since PCalc 1.0 was released. Date: Wed, 23 Dec 92 17:41:10 GMT From: thomsonj <[email protected]> Subject: [*] PCalc 1.0 Submission Enclosed is a binhex file containing a submission for your archives. … Continue reading "A long time ago, in a Glasgow far, far, away…"