Cycles I hope everyone has a safe and Happy New Years, however you mark the occasion. I fervently hope we all have a wonderful 2003. We are staying home (big surprise with a 14 month old). But then, I have … Continue reading
RIP, Hayduke Over the holiday break, Hayduke, my PowerBook 3400, lost its ‘magic smoke.’ The power supply has been acting flaky for a bit and the usual resuscitative procedures have been for naught. Everything except a couple of months of … Continue reading
We’re back Obviously, we have returned home safely. The Denver International Airport security folks are still making all who wear shoes or boots with metal shanks or eyelets step aside, remove their shoes and get wanded while their shoes get … Continue reading
Just an update I haven’t been around here for a bit and thought I would catch you all up on things. The rest of the world is ably covered elsewhere. Ian has added two more teeth in the last three … Continue reading
Great Ghu, Firefly is good Tonight’s episode (Objects in Space) of Firefly was excellent. This is the only show I have really hooked up with since the first three years of The X-Files and Babylon 5 and I hear it … Continue reading
Meet the Four Finalists in NASA’s Search for the Mars Scout Mission "Last week’s Scout selections are “wonderfully diverse” in how they view Mars – all from the broad point of view of Mars habitability, said James Garvin, NASA’s lead … Continue reading
blogs Dave Rogers does a great job on Time’s Shadow. I continue to be impressed and look forward to his posts. It nice to see Jonas posting regularly again. It is also worth noting that AKMA celebrated 16 years as … Continue reading
Thanks garret Many thanks garret, I’m glad to hear you’re on the mend. Early today seemed to be the turning point for me, or at least for some of the more unpleasant manifestations. # Feeding the search engine: varlet errant knavery. … Continue reading
3 years Back vertical for a short bit. I wanted to note the passing of the third anniversary of Manila and now, EditThisPage, the software and host [for free, I might add] for blivet. Early adopters like Jeff, Alwin and … Continue reading
Home again Back from Texas, where the weather was delightful (daytime highs of ~60°F) and there was waay too much turkey. Grandma and Ian had a great time together, once he ‘remembered’ who she was. He is in the midst … Continue reading
