BurningbirdBy accident and restless choice, I am the ultimate stone that gathers no moss and have lived all over this country. In each location, I’ve hiked whatever wilderness the area boasts, and one doesn’t truly know how beautiful this country is until you’ve walked the fields and forests, beaches and rivers. In the Northwest, the […]
Even before Summer officially starts on Sunday, we’ve had heat alerts the last two days. Combined heat and humidity has led to effective temperatures of 105 degrees. We haven’t broken upper temperature records, but we have lower temperatures in the evening. As these two Grévy’s zebras demonstrate, the only way to handle weather like this […]
There is nothing more implacable than a decision waiting to be made. It can shake you out of sleep, pulling the covers off, forcing you out of bed and to your feet. It can hover around you during your waking hours, beating at you with tiny, subliminal fists of frustration. As time passes the decision […]
My web sites are undergoing a redesign, including this new page, which will eventually feature a lot more than what you see at the moment. Until everything is up and running, you can access current material at the following focused sub-sites: MissouriGreen: all things Missouri and the South Bb’s RealTech: all things web, tech, semantic, […]
I’m not part of the HTML WG, but still follow along. Enough to see that one of the big ongoing debates lately is about the HTML WG’s Design Principles draft document. There are too many threads to link, but I would suggest the following as good places to start: Laura Carlson’s initial question about the […]