Categories
Just Shelley

Snowfall

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. There’s something magical about seeing the first snow flake falling. At that moment, you and nature are joined in a special secret only shared by those who look out their windows at just the right moment. The first flakes are few, and dance lightly about in the breeze, like the […]

Categories
Critters

Down the path walked three…

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Since techie woman does not live by beating up on techie men, alone, I thought I would get outside, have a nice walk. Powder Valley was my choice of destination today, but in addition to the Ridge trail, I also walked the little 1/3 mile Tanglewood Trail. Since the latter […]

Categories
Technology Weblogging

The story of the RSS feeds and the little CC license that could

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Again the consideration of exactly what it means to put an RSS feed online has reared its head. Specifically, Mitch Wagner found out that his RSS feed — which includes full posting content not excerpts — was re-published online at LiveJournal. He wrote:   That site is my intellectual property. You do […]

Categories
Weblogging Writing

And they lived happily ever after

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. A joke for you:   A woman approaches the counter at a bookstore. The guy behind the counter smiles and says, “May I help you?” “Yes. I bought this book last week,” she said. “And I wasn’t able to put it down for a moment”. The clerk replied, “It was […]

Categories
Weblogging

He’s Alive!

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. I’m glad the ransom worked and my sweetie’s been returned. I thought we would never get him back, and would be forever tormented by page after page of soft-prOn, bizarre cryptic messages, Viking battle cries, and strange hints of nefarious doings. However, when I read the writing at Ad Hominem, I […]