Partly Cloudy, a Blog
See the Volcano
It was karma getting back at me for accidentally letting the bus door slam on that guy that one time. I didn’t know, I swear, that the door would automatically…
Making the Case for Amtrak
Many people don’t know this, but the United States has a national rail system that is relatively cheap compared to the airlines and a relatively comfortable experience compared to Greyhound….
Obama to Make Technology a Hub, not Just a Spoke
According to NPR, Obama plans to seriously overhaul some technological aspects of the government and everyday American’s lives as well. He specifically mentioned hiring a Chief Technical Officer to coordinate…
Reading RSS: Excerpts vs. the Full Content
A Short History of RSS First there were blogs, maybe 10 of them. People liked blogs and some of those people started blogging themselves. Then there were thousands and eventually…
Dear America, Thank You
Seriously, I have so much more hope in us as a nation and mankind as a people now.
I’ve Burned out the Internet
I remember the 1990s, that long gone era where life was still young and blissful. We hadn’t been let down by Y2K and their was no YouTube and 9/11 hadn’t…
On Politics: Lies, Damn Lies and Fox News
So I enjoyed, very much, watching Barack Obama give his speech last night. Now, don’t get me wrong, I love as much as the next guy the sweeping, dramatically colorized,…
Shiny New Portfolio Items
I redesigned my site around the New Year and haven’t updated my portfolio since then, though I’ve been lucky enough to be involved in a handful of great new sites….
Children of the Sun Just Shine it On
The woman on the radio is talking about here fear of sleeping, because when she dreams she dreams about the realization that someday she will die. That she wakes up…
I was pointed at a PC World article recently in which the author revealed his 11 Things (He) Hates About iTunes. Now, as someone who’s seen the light and knows…