Stephen Cobb's Personal Blog

30 years ago this month, December 1982, I sat down at my first personal computer, a KayPro II, and started learning word processing, spreads...

I was born and raised in England, where the day after Christmas Day is Boxing Day. It is a national holiday and also my favorite day of the ...

At the end of the English street where I was born sat the Alvis factory, turning out automotive works of art in a part of the world--The Mid...

If someone uses a photograph of your face for commercial purposes they could be breaking the law. In an odd way, this statement connects two...

Why so quiet here on Cobbsblog? To be honest I took the month of July to recover from our medical nightmare in June. But now I'm back an...

For me, born and raised among some of the great automobile marques, one of the pleasures of living in Little Italy, a neighborhood within Sa...

A few recent links to useful content about broadband service outside the standard ISP model. A session about cheap, fast service on Blog Tal...

If my wife's pain relief nightmare began on Wednesday of last week, then the seventh day of that nightmare was yesterday. I am thankful ...

Day 6 and we are keeping hope alive (despite day one , day two , day three , day four , and day five ). In a moment I will explain why day 6...

Chey is feeling slightly better today as the Ativan they gave her in the psych ward wears off. Still lots of pain and some slurred speech. A...