Dispatches, thoughts, and miscellanea from writer Jon Konrath

Month: December 2017

  • End of 2017

    Just got back from Milwaukee on Thursday. This seemed like a quick trip — we were gone from Saturday to Thursday, but the whole process seemed much shorter this year, with Christmas on a Monday. Stayed at the Iron Horse hotel again, and not much to say except it was brutally cold all week, weather…

  • Ode to a 2014 Retina MacBook Pro

    Well, it was time. The Retina MacBook Pro I bought in 2014 reached its retirement, and I got a new one. This one did not have a spectacular death or great failure, but it was getting up there, so I decided to swap it out now, while I could afford it. Two computers ago, the…