Archive for the ‘General’ Category

The trouble with hurricanes…

Sunday, September 21st, 2008

...is that they tend to leave people in unfortunate situations. Especially in the case of Ike, simply because the affected area is hit with this kind of weather so infrequently. These unfortunate situations are not entirely outside of our ability to respond to, though. Many of us ...

Where I’ve Been: Redux

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

Somewhere between shortly before my last entry and now, a lot of things have kept me occupied.  A relationship ended; a new relationship began; my work situation has changed (mostly leaving me on the looking for work end of things).  A lot of things that just weren't conducive to staying ...

Dear MySpace: Don’t become Facebook.

Tuesday, November 27th, 2007

Before I get started, let me first say that I do understand the value of social networking sites.  I think that they will become more and more integrated into society over the next few years.  I just hope someone develops a good one soon. Right now we have two primary options: ...

Got some things fixed

Monday, October 8th, 2007

Well, after spending a week trying to figure out why the permalinks and RSS feed weren't working (everything returned a 404 error), they finally work. Thanks to STL and his mastery of Apache URL rewriting, everything works perfectly now.