All For Me Grog
Last week, while Jess and I were having dinner, the subject of the derivation of the word grog came up in conversation (mainly because I babble about such things).
To my understanding, grog is a drink that was served on board ships of the British Royal Navy from the eighteenth century forward until the rum ration [...]
The anatomy of design fail
Consider this scenario. My phone lights up, then sings at me that I have received a new text message. I reach over to the algebra textbook where the phone rests to pick it up. From my toast-butter-enhanced fingers, it slips to the floor. The Motorola logo appears on the screen. [...]