In a previous post, I wrote: AKMA has been writing about St. Patrick’s Church in Long Beach, Mississippi, ministered by a friend of his, Rev. David Knight. The church is gone, but the associated school is running as a clinic. If, in addition to your giving to national charities such as Red Cross, you want to make […]
Day: September 10, 2005
Change starts at home
There was a conference in the UK called Our Social World that ran last week. According to the front page: Theme: Demonstrating to you the benefits of the new internet technologies and the benefits of opening up communications with your customers and fellow workers without email! Who should attend: You if you are involved in […]
Splitting by topic
In the past, I have split the weblog into pieces based on subject matter and interest. However, most folk read weblogs through aggregators now, so it makes more sense to split weblog topics into different syndication feeds rather than different weblogs. This is a mixed-bag weblog, which means I write on anything, and I mean […]
Point and shoot vs SLR
Doc, who seems to have the worst luck with keeping his equipment going, talks about having to rent a D70 after his Coolpix 5700 broke: I really missed the CoolPix last night. It’s not nearly as responsive or flexible as the D70, has 1 less megapixel, and a UI that may actually be worse; but I can […]
Speaking of connection
I had forgotten to apply the MAC filter and once having done so, the machine called ‘Chris’ is history. I own the air, the bandwidth is mine. All mine. Speaking of connectivity, I was rather amazed to see that Google has hired Vint Cerf. If you’re not familiar with the name, he is literally the father […]
