Out Of Pocket
I’ll be out of pocket for the next ten days. Since I “retired” at end of last year, I have been busier than ever and haven’t had time for much of a break. The time has come and I hope to return from Alaska with some nice pictures to share. I have a long list […]
Power To The People
Broadband service via either Cable or DSL is spreading around the world. However, there are many places where it is just not available. One of them is the Ruby Ranch neighborhood in Summit County, Colorado. Rather than wait until broadband service would be available — which could be years — the residents decided to take […]
Tai Chi
I am getting convinced that chi qigong and tai chi are the natural way to achieve strength and health. Just finished a second book on the topic called Step by Step Tai Chi. The other book is my favorite books list.
Digital ID Conference
I got a lot of feedback on my short piece called Digital IDs: A Tool To Reduce Spam. Eric Norlin, Senior Editor at Digital ID World, told me about a conference coming up in October that sounds very interesting. Identity is destined to change the computing landscape and our personal interactions forever. Attendees will discuss and debate the […]
Some Very Nice Dance Music From The ’20’s and ’30’s
Thanks to Sophia Stern at NYU for telling me about a really neat music site where there are hundreds of old dance songs, done by a great jazz band in the 1920s and 30s. Try “Button up Your Overcoat” and “Forty-Seven Ginger-Headed Sailors.”