Monthly Archives: August 2004

Whenever you take advice from an expert, its important to remember that just because people can write clearly, doesn’t mean they have all the answers and don’t make mistakes . Mr. Sink has written a nice article (which was /.’ed) … Continue reading →

Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government … Continue reading →

As an update to this . I can now report that a CD player is $9.97 at WalMart. This is several dollars lower than the cost of a new CD. Ok. Lets say the Chinese child slave labor that puts … Continue reading →

Joel has a new book. Like his book on ui design, its basically a bunch of his columns bound together but since I feel the same way about Joel’s work on programming as I do about tolstoy’s on religion, I’ve … Continue reading →

Bill has been making some good comments about evils of MMO games on his blog. One of the most evil aspects of MMO games is how they can dominate your real life. With devices like TIVO we have finally taken … Continue reading →

I’m the last person anyone should take investment advice from, but I got some good advice recently to share. “If you want to reduce volatility in your portfolio, check it less often.”

I recently had my Sony DSC-P1 digital camera stolen while in Zion. We drove to the nearest town and purchased a P93. Its pretty fun because it actualy takes decent movies [12.1MB]. I think my favorite thing I like about … Continue reading →

This is a nice site to track the current polls in the the presidental race. Hmm. rsjm just commented that this one is better. It sure is more purdy.

Without a doubt my current favorite writer is Tolstoy. Mostly for his religious writings and the views behind them. People who like Tolstoy but are not religious often dismiss his more philisophical works as the ravings of an old man … Continue reading →

This is my favorite web app. I haven’t tried all the news aggregators but this one works well and It works from anywhere including my treo. The new version came out a few weeks ago and had lots of improvements … Continue reading →