Special Librarians
Toronto is a beautiful city and home of the world’s tallest building. I am fortunate to be there today for the second time in eight months. The flight arrived at 8:15 AM and there was zero wait to get through customs and immigration — quite unlike my prior visit. The occasion is to attend the […]
Geocaching in Kauai and Pennsylvania
A personal review of the new Opera 8 browser is coming in next few days but I first wanted to finish the second half of the Kauai story. Since we had a very nice geocaching experience on the island and also today in Pennsylvania, this will become a geocaching update. The more I learn about […]
Tax Time
The time is now. I would rather be writing the final story about Kauai and then moving on to thoughts about WiFi and Internet Technology, but like most of us, I am spending time reporting numbers to our government. I avoid making political comments here in patrickWeb but, all things considered, I have to say […]
Waimea Falls
It is hard to describe the beauty of Kauai. The 550 acres contain many terrains — flat beaches, towering cliffs, sprawling plantations, horse ranches, yacht basins, and golf courses. the beaches are certainl a highlihgt — some with lava flow, ohters with grassy knolls. The interesting thing about the beaches is that they are all […]
Kilauea Point
Sometime roughly six million years ago an island called Kauai was formed in the Pacific Ocean. Kauai is 5,012 miles from home and it takes a long time to get there — although not as long as New Zealand. When you have children, it becomes a parental duty to visit them, and as it turns […]