BurningbirdLest anyone think that I’m hoping to get listed in the weblog roll of the Women’s Media Center, perish the thought from your mind. If anything, this just demonstrates, to me, the evils of blogrolls–their divisiveness and their arbitrary exclusivity (those with friendly neighborhood weblog rolls excepted–don’t hit me). Especially when used with a site […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. My appreciations for Frank Paynter for including me with other fine company in his recommendations of women webloggers for the Women’s Media Center. I, like others, was also left rather breathless by the sweeping arrogance of the site’s byline: The WMC website is the only place for news on women; links to women […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. I treated myself to a lady night out and went to see the new King Kong. The small neighborhood theater was showing it on one of the smaller screens, and there were two women together in one side, a man by himself in the back, and an older couple behind […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Thanks to Ken Camp we’re warned about an extremely serious Windows vulnerability. The flaw, which allows hackers to insert malicious computer programs into seemingly innocuous image files, was discovered last week. But the potential for damaging attacks increased dramatically at the weekend after a group of computer hackers published the source code […]
We got our first tornado warnings this morning, before a storm came through that blasted light and sound against my windows. At least we’ve had rain, unlike the folks in Oklahoma and Texas, who are battling some fairly serious plains fires. Too bad these states didn’t get the rain the folks in Northern California received. Speaking […]