ABC/ESPN doesn’t get it
Take a look at the NCAA football schedule for ABC TV this Saturday: * 11:00 Pitt vs. Syracuse * 2:30 Oklahoma vs. Texas * 7:00 Nebraska vs. Iowa State Now […]
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Computer repairs not for the faint of heart
My PowerBook 80GB drive died the other day. Luckily, I was able to pull off all my stuff (I think) before it really stopped working. I looked on the internet […]
Northwestern finds the best ways to lose (and win)
As a Northwestern alumnus, it never fails to amuse me when the sports media seems to be shocked when NU loses it’s annual “shocker”. For example, Mike Downey from the […]
The ultimate shave
I read this 43 folders post on shaving a few months back and in the back of my mind thought that I might be missing out on the true shaving […]
Technorati Tip
Update: The trailing slash problem in Apache is a well known issue that I was also dealing with. Basically, if you went to http://wrighters.org/blog you would get a 404/Page Not […]
10 years
Today is my 10 year wedding anniversary. Wow, what a lucky guy I am. My wife, Laura, is an English teacher, and she loves “To Kill A Mockingbird”, by Harper […]
What? Evangelical != Republican?
There’s a very interesting article in this Sunday”s New York Times about an Evangelical church in Minnesota that has (somewhat) rejected the Republican party”s stranglehold on their church. The Senior […]
eBible Beta
I got my eBible alpha/beta (their blog uses both terms) membership today, and spent a little time checking it out. There are some very impressive AJAX effects, including verse highlighting, […]
trying to find a replacement for quicken
I’ve decided to get back into the habit of tracking our expenses against a budget again. When I last used financial software, I was using a PC and used Quicken […]