The recent time change means it gets lighter earlier in the morning which means Kate wakes up earlier. That, combined with her getting older, means that she now wakes up anywhere between 6:30 and 7:30…vs her previous ‘like clockwork’ awakenings at 8:30. Twice now I’ve been woken up – just 15 minutes or so before…

Please watch Tico-Tico played by two people on one guitar simultaneously. It’s performed by Duo Siqueira Lima, whose CDs I can’t find for sale anywhere.

Tracy Morgan is now on Twitter. The line where Tracy Morgan ends and Tracy Jordan starts is a blurry one.

Paul PresslerCynthia HarrisMatt OuimetEd Grier It must be a tough job, because over the last 10 years the Disneyland Resort has had four presidents. Ed Grier just quit too. It’s probably for the best because I never saw him in the parks…and neither did most cast members working there.

A Glorious Dawn by Carl Sagan, featuring Steven Hawking. It’s Cosmos clips remixed and autotuned in a downtempo musical tribute.

The secret to Logitech’s Harmony universal remotes is that basically, they’re all the same. They’re all capable of performing the exact same functions (with very few exceptions) as they all use the same identical programming software. The price difference boils down to form factor, materials, screen quality, and capability beyond basic IR (Z-Wave or Bluetooth)….

Gentleman Broncos. From the director who brought us Napoleon Dynamite. This film looks outstanding.

My oil changes just got a lot easier. I found a local company called Green Oil. They’ll drive out to your home or business and change your oil on the spot for not much more than an oil change anywhere else ($35). They *only* do oil changes, so if they tell you that you need…

The Radio Shack Catalog Archive goes back all the way to the beginning – 1939.

Kate’s 18 month photos are up. We’re going to try to get them done twice a year now. She still turns shy whenever she sees a camera, but at least this time we got some grins out of her!