BurningbirdAs I was building my albums in my new photo gallery, I noticed that very, very few of my photographs have people in them. And if people are present, they’re distant, anonymous, face hidden from the camera. I didn’t, consciously set out to stage photographs in such a way that no human is in them. […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Sam Ruby says life changed for him, for the better, when he discovered PHP: Later this month I turn 41. For me, the last three felt like ten. In a good way. … What changed it all for me? PHP I’m writing the first release of Post Content in PHP, so I’m […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Jonathon wrote today: Surely much of the joy and many of the rewards of any relationship come from having our beliefs challenged, from having the opportunity to experience the world through someone else’s eyes. We talk of “weblogging avatars” as if we can each be so easily classified. We see each other […]
Michael sent me a link to an editorial that talks about Learned Helplessness and its association with the current ‘war on terror’. The author. Kriselda Jarnsaxa, writes: The experience of the last 15 months here in America seems to be producing a nation suffering from learned helplessness. Fear is induced through the constant, but oh-so-vague, warnings emanating from […]