April
Which vision of April? Morley: “April is in my mistress’ face.” April is in my mistress’ face. And July in her eyes hath place. Within her bosom is September, But in her heart a cold December. Mr Eliot: April is the cruellest month. (Killer layout, apologies for the inevitable Tripod popups): April is the cruelest [...]
Shut out of the tournament
Much to my amusement (and everyone else’s chagrin), almost everyone in my March Madness group except one is out of the running. We crashed and burninated, indeed.
Best April Fool’s prank yet
Aaron Swartz writes at the Google Blog that he’s going to start a new topical blog, this one about everyone’s favorite paid-listing engine Overture: Today is the Google Weblog’s last day. It’s been fun writing it, but it’s time to face the facts: Google simply isn’t relevant in this day and age. Sure, they were [...]
Happy Birthday Scripting News and UserLand
Dave: “On this day six years ago I started Scripting News. Welcome to year seven of my humble weblog, and praise Murphy.…UserLand Software started in April 1988, fifteen years ago.” Heartfelt congrats to Dave on this propitious anniversary. Scripting News was what inspired me to restart this page in earnest; I was unaware that there [...]
Jim prepares to hit the trail
My good friend Jim, who I sang with at UVA and in the Cheeselords, is getting ready to hike the Appalachian Trail. As a management and technology project manager for the last few years, he has found the right way to go about the planning: tongue in cheek. I have ultimate confidence in my ability [...]
