I’ve been gone for a bit. I planned a bunch of interesting topics to post while I was in Italy but I never posted them and I haven’t posted since I returned.
Here is a list of sites I’ve tagged…
Link Roundup
1 month agoI’ve been gone for a bit. I planned a bunch of interesting topics to post while I was in Italy but I never posted them and I haven’t posted since I returned.
Here is a list of sites I’ve tagged…
Great Site: What’s Special About This Number?
3 months agoLast week, I stumbled on this fun site. It’s a running list of numbers with an indication about what is special about that number.
Stuff like …
Weekly Link Roundup
3 months ago
Posting del.icio.us Links to WordPress: Finishing Up
3 months agoOn Wednesday, I posted more info about how to clean up my weekly del.icio.us links. There are a few things I’d like to do before I wrap this up.
Great Idea: Blackboard Blogging
3 months agoAlfred Sirleaf, a 33-year-old “information evangelist” in Liberia, does his part to keep other citizens of his city properly informed by posting all the news that’s fit to print - on a chalkboard.
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Book Review: A Brief History of Time
3 months agoTwenty-one years ago today a masterpiece was published.
In A Brief History of Time, Stephen Hawking attempts the impossible. His mission is to explain incredibly complicated theories in a way that…
Cleaning Up My del.icio.us Links
3 months agoOn Monday, I posted some info about how I am thinking of posting my weekly links.
Today I want to make one correction to the process, talk details about how to clean up the diff file, and then…
The Greatest Band of Our Time
3 months agoI’ve just read a great post that reminds me once again why I love U2.
I purchased the latest project, No Line on the Horizon, as soon as it was available and Seth is right - they have not…
Posting del.icio.us Links Weekly to WordPress
3 months agoI’ve been using del.icio.us to share links since 2005. I’ve always used another method for bookmarking links for myself, but del.icio.us has been my favorite method for the sharing of…
Texas Considers Allowing Guns on Campuses - NYTimes.com
3 months agoThe NY Times is reporting that the state legislature in Texas is considering a bill which would allow properly licensed persons to carry concealed weapons on a college campus.
I hate guns myself…
Weekly Link Roundup
3 months ago
Movie Review: Watchmen
3 months agoOn Thursday, I I reviewed the special edition graphic novel which I loved.
The movie, on the other hand, was a real disappointment.
I couldn’t wait to see the movie. I’d actually only read the…
Great Idea: Secular Bible Study
3 months agoThe Minnesota Atheists and a United Methodist church in Minnesota are teaming up to sponsor a secular bible study. The study will focus on the will focus on the the Bible’s historical and cultural…
Scraping The iTunes Store
3 months ago
Book Review: Watchmen
3 months agoI don’t usually read graphic novels. Not because I am too old for them but because my eyesight is very poor. This one was an exception. After a very strong recommendation from my son and armed with…