Posted in nerdliness on Apr 30th, 2003
Like the rest of the Mac world I have upgraded to the latest release of iTunes, which includes a new pay-per-track music store. While I haven’t made any purchases yet it seems like Apple has hit the center of the target with this feature. It’s Napster only legal. In Napster’s heyday I participated and collected [...]
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Posted in life on Apr 25th, 2003
I respond to job stress by looking for a way to change the situation. In the past this has led to cross-country moves to new job situations. If moving to a new job situation eliminated the stress and I was able to stay in the new situation for as long as I wanted this would [...]
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Posted in life on Apr 21st, 2003
I have trouble with present and gifts. I struggle to get excited about getting them for other people, and I resist receiving them for myself. I’m sure that the root of this lies in my past but it is one of those issues that is hard to see clearly.
Over the Easter weekend, Michele and I [...]
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Posted in social issues on Apr 21st, 2003
Posted in social issues on Apr 20th, 2003
Posted in life on Apr 18th, 2003
It seems that someone over at CNN.com goofed. Earlier today, for about 20 minutes, several mockup online obituaries were available at the CNN site. The errant pages were quickly pulled but not before copies were made and posted to the Smoking Gun site. Follow along as we bid a premature farewell to Ronald Reagan, Pope [...]
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Posted in nerdliness on Apr 17th, 2003
Posted in life on Apr 13th, 2003
Posted in life on Apr 12th, 2003
I feel as if I have taken the poison of my addiction and tainted my wonderful wife’s life. Before me she didn’t have enormous financial problems and I seem to create bigger and more dangerous ones all the time. Because she is married to me she is tarred with the same brush as me. How [...]
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Posted in nerdliness on Apr 11th, 2003