Posts from ‘December, 2005’

My Teacher Wears a Cowboy Hat and Boots- For Tonight’s Class He Lectured With Guitar and Harmonica

I can blog about my big toe and rude telephone trees, but I’ve been completely lax in blogging my experience in going back to the classroom. This semester, my wife and I have been taking an Arizona History class, offered at Maricopa’s Scottsdale Community College.
What is remarkable, is the teacher, and reason for taking the [...]

A Tale of Two Hung PCs

Last night, I was using my wife’s PC laptop to test a web site in Internet Explorer, which nicely reminded my that 11 Critical Updates were needed. After running these and restarted, the machine was totally frozen about 90% into the startup sequence. It was toast. Stretching my minimal PC rescue skills, I was able [...]

Cut It Out

Someone out there has been working at hacking this web server. I am so #&$^$ing tired of wasting my time rebuilding it, trying to fortify it, being a server den mom is not in my interest.
This web server provides free services such as Feed2JS and the cheerful barkings of this blog among others. Frankly, I [...]

By The Time You Get To Phoenix

Some people may pay heed to the title of Glen Campbell songs (who is a local, and has even taken tours of the Phoenix Jail) and give me a call or email before landing at Sky Harbor Airport.
Micheal Roy, from Wesleyan, and I have exchanged emails for a few years but have always missed crossing [...]

All’s Quiet on The Blogging Front

I’ve been hibernating but not necessarily in a subconscious state.
First it was the Thanksgiving cold that decided to stay at least a week. Then it was the rush at the deadline of our Learning Grants applications, our internal grants program that has a 100% online application and review system (which means about 100% of my [...]

A.K.A.

Swallowed whole.
The Company Formerly Known As Macromedia.
No funny joined names.
7 years ago, I might have cared. Today? A collective yawwwwwwn.