I was amused by the recent Australian map problem, where a city was marked in the wrong location. A one or two day flash of bad PR and the issue was fixed. I’m jealous. You see, I’ve been trying to get a nearly identical issue fixed for the last couple of months. One of my… Continue reading Apple Map Updates
The Enchantment of Sail
This week my sailing novel is out, Breaking Anchor. Yes, it is science fiction. That’s how my brain is wired, but sailing has found a place in my imagination. I grew up with an outboard powered fishing boat my father saved up to buy. I like the water, but by the time I did a… Continue reading The Enchantment of Sail
The New Apple Maps
I loved the old Maps program, based on the Google database, but I love the new one so much more. At the time I’m writing this, I’m on the road, visiting book stores and doing book signings half-way across the country from home. I downloaded the IOS 6 update with motel wifi and updated my… Continue reading The New Apple Maps