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Things that defy description.
It’s been one of those days. I started the process of moving this humble blog over to WordPress late in the day, when the topic came up naturally for a friend. Why WordPress? Because it’s reasonably good looking, has nice features, and is in my price range (free). But to get things going, I thought it would be nice to move all of this junk, er, all these posts over to start ‘er out with some stuff. And there’s enough of them I’d like to automate it, yes?
Its time for the Olympics, the two weeks when the whole world gets together in the spirit of athletic competition. Right?
Yeah, right.
Citizen Journalism is a hot topic, and for a good reason. If the internet is going to live up to its promise of connecting people, the methods and tools for reporting on our lives have to be distributed to the people. That’s Jay Rosen of NYU’s definition of Citizen Journalism
It’s Memorial Day, the day when we honor those who died in wars for America. It started as a Civil War day, but we’ve had an awful lot of wars since then. It’s also the first day of summer in many ways, a more joyful thing to mark.
It’s Tuesday again, and time to answer my mail.
Doctor Who hardly qualifies as Sci-Fi. Just because a show has a lot of aliens and gadgets that’s not enough to qualify.
Barataria - The work of Erik Hare 