Blog Post Archive
I’ve been blogging casually off-and-on for years. The views expressed in these posts are from a more immature and inexperienced version of myself. They don’t necessarily represent the current views of anyone.
New Look, new content, new … everything
Published 14 July 2006
In May of this year I made myself a promise. I looked at my schedule, at my web site, and at my my life in general and realized I needed a…
One month with a MacBook Pro
Published 1 July 2006
I had been putting it off for ages, but finally gave in. Or perhaps “gave out” would be a better term. The five-year-old 800 PowerBook G4…
Film of The Da Vinci Code illuminates and eviscerates the book
Published 21 May 2006
2 out of 5 stars Admittedly, I struggled through (Amazon, Audible, Author’s site). It was definitely a page turner: I…
Net Neutrality: MoveOn Told Us to Unite!
Published 12 May 2006
They’re probably not going to like what I have to say about it though. While I very much enjoy MoveOn.org’s use of the Internet as a tool…
Code Monkey like Fritos
Published 25 April 2006
Here's something for your iPods. Instead of login page, this code monkey is wondering about banner ads, but it's all the same. i…
Spametry
Published 15 March 2006
This came as part of an email I received advertising stock in neck braces. No joke. What follows is surely a computer-generated random…
10 Reasons why Flash should #@$%ing die
Published 9 March 2006
I knew I was in for trouble when I took my job, I just didn't realize how much. Working for a quirky, cool in Ann Arbor…
Do you own these CDs?
Published 22 February 2006
All the hubub seems to have died down from the Sony music scandal. My heroes at the have Sony, and…