So I have to confess, I do actually like chicken gizzards, probably something I shouldn’t say out loud or in polite company.  Because I understand people come down pretty hard one way or the other on them — there’s no in-between opinion. I had some friends over for a barbecue one afternoon and offered them [...]

braggadocio [brag-uh-doh-shee-oh] noun, plural -cios 1.  empty boasting, bragging 2. a boasting person, braggart MillySoft [mill-ee-soft] company name 1.  a ginormous computer software company, founded 1975, that markets the PC operating system WindowPains 2.  many people believe I am actually referring to Microsoft and their Windows operating system – I ain’t sayin’.  

Our cartoon is based on a quote from Steve Jobs, in an interview published in Odyssey: Pepsi to Apple, 1987. I was reading many quotes by Steve this week.  Having spent most of my adult life in software design and development, I was struck by his constant insistence on staying true to his design principles [...]

Sometimes I go back and change a cartoon.  And this one is a good example. The first cartoon had Woody asking Mimosa if she had thought about writing an autobiography, and the punch line was her asking, “about what?”  Click here for original Autobiography cartoon. That works – Mimosa is not the sharpest chip in [...]