Irrelevance Glorified

It’s time to welcome a new person — literally — to my webpage. Here is Sachin Bedi, not too long after being born. He first showed up early morning on May 16th. I like this picture because of the somewhat bewildered look on his face. A look that says “What the hell just happened?” A quite reasonable reaction, given the experiences he had been through recently. Anyways, he is the first child that I am genetically obligated to see succeed, so I will be (eventually) teaching him things, “Ranjeet exclusives”, if you will, that I have been holding back for just such an occasion. Sorry, Nile and Itsuki, but this is just the way things go.

Since I consider my Super Power to be the power of the Internet, I had always wanted to just mention weird web sites that I had found. The thing is, I take so long to put stuff up that by the time I want to mention it, the web site in question has gone ‘mainstream’, with national new sites going all Ric Romero on it. So instead of being prescient, I just seem like I’m echoing the talking heads. This is one of those web sites. But it has, for better or worse, clouded my view of the world, so I’ll talk about it anyway. Continue Reading »