I don’t know whether it is the sudden hot weather, or the fact that I’ve been having problems sleeping, but today I’ve been feeling somewhat lethargic and very tired. I expect that it shows in my writing, much less the delay in getting the second release out of Wordform. I wish I could be inspired […]
Year: 2005
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The power of staying home
After reading about Halley’s and Liz’s reception in Seattle for Search Champs, and in particular the lovely goodies they’ve received and the receptions they’re attending, I had some wistful regrets that I declined my invitation. It would have been nice to be pampered and treated as a respected guest by a software giant like Microsoft. It would also be […]
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Better Bad News on Why Guys don’t Link
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Unfortunately, Flash I can’t believe I missed this one: the Better Bad News gang does a Jarvis/Powers dialog on Guys Don’t Link and it is hilarious. “What’s wrong with being a white male?” “Belligerance, greed, avarice, intolerance, and force are no longer the winning combination they once were.” I found a link […]
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Finally, the Poetry Finder
I am having far too much fun working on the metadata extensions to Wordform. So much so that I don’t really want to quit at night. Not only code–after I release the beta next week, I have several writings in the works that are going to be as much fun (at least to me). In […]
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Point of no bed
We each have a moment in our nights, a point on the clock, where if we’re still awake, we might as well just stay awake. For me it is 4:30. Good morning, everyone. At least I managed to finish the metadata plugin. And I didn’t even need to drink the Mountain Dew.