Categories
Critters

My old girl

Sixteen years ago this charmer came into our life. We don’t know when Zoë was born or how old she really is, so we call this her birthday. She’s probably closer to 17, but I don’t think she looks a day over 15. She wasn’t in the mood for a birthday picture. I had to […]

Categories
Photography

Solar Imagery

Thanks to Jesse Robbins at O’Reilly for pointing out the exquisite collection of solar images that the Boston Globe has compiled.

Categories
Connecting

Comments

I just finished one change to my Drupal-maintained web site, which I’ll cover later for those few who might be interested. I have many other changes I want to make, primarily because I want to try out some new technologies and I like to use my sites as testing ground. I am thinking about cutting […]

Categories
Political

In support of ACORN

The current Republican hand waving is now focused on ACORN, the organization’s perennial punching bag whenever a state or national election could be close. You see, it’s not in the Republicans interest to have everyone who is qualified to vote, to actually vote. If it were up to the Republicans, they would filter out anyone […]

Categories
Technology

New Apple notebooks

Interesting reading about the new Apple notebooks. They do sound very attractive, but I think people were expecting a little more when it came to the “under $1,000” market. One dollar under is more marketing than real commitment to the changing times. You can’t even buy a gallon of gas, or milk, for under a buck […]