Daily Archives: December 11, 2007

Progress on the path

We have two sons and we are very proud of both of them. But in this blog I seem to write much more about Ben than about Matt. That’s natural, because Ben is a writer, so when he publishes something I often link to it. This post is about Matt, a man on a very [...]

Posted in People, Reflections | Comments closed

Great moments in web history — “Monkey touched the monolith”

Offered in a spirit of cultural continuity and preservation: In Reply to: Re: monkey touch the monolith moment posted by platypus on June 03, 2004 : : : I gather that a “monkey touched the monolith moment” means a watershed, or important, event. But there must be a story behind this idiom. What monkey? What [...]

Posted in Verbalistics | Comments closed