BurningbirdRecovered from the Wayback Machine. A year ago I and others wrote on Pop!Tech and the lack of women and diversity in its speaker list. At the time, the conference had one woman speaking out of 30. I don’t know if what we wrote had an impact or not, but I was heartened to see […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. I’m not usually driven to ‘want’ when reading about this gadget or that. I don’t have an iPod, and don’t have one on my wishlist. I have enough camera for my needs (D70) and a very nice printer and several lenses so I’m fine there. My smallish TV/DVD combo works […]
An archive of this page, with comments, is available at Wayback Machine Saturday was the Artica event downtown, which promised many photographic opportunities. I wasn’t up for the crowds, though, and headed towards the Botanical Gardens to look at leaves turning color. The leaves were still green except for a sugar maple here and there. […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. During the weekend, much froth was expended on the concept of so-called spamming weblogs, or splogs. Tim Bray writes, Ladies and gentleman, I think we have an emergency on our hands. Chris Pirillo writes that …99% of the blogspot.com domains *I* see are from spammers. Yet, what we’re finding is that these ’splogs’, a silly word […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. To find that I suck at weblogging. I post when I want, on what I want, do not have a photo, sometimes have an ‘about me’, and sometimes don’t and I think we can safely say that I’ve lost employment opportunity because of what I write. More than once, most likely. […]