Yesterday morning as we mourned the passing of a major contributor to the culture of Boston and the T, I woke up to a rather irritated torrent of commuters, all of whom where having issues with their monthly passes because ...Read More
While the Obama administration and everyone else (Streetsblog, Infrastructurist, Blueprint America, Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood, and so on) talk up high speed rail and James Howard Kunstler brings us back down to earth, everyone seems to be eager to ...Read More
So, today I finally got around to actually calling my mom about the two things that have been bothering me the past few days: my graduation present from my parents and the strange charge from AT&T on my debit card.
Unexpected ...Read More
I've tried to stick to a bi-monthly update schedule, but alas, I failed on the Ides of March. I could blame that on someone and make that post all about that person, but if I did, I'd probably not be ...Read More
If you look at my Facebook profile and reference my feed, you will notice I recently joined the Free Flow of Information on the Internet group created by Facebook creator Mark Zuckerberg and posted the following post, which I felt ...Read More
To quote Mr. Dvorak from his rantings on what is required to make a Microsoft Word killer:
Currently the way most people think they can beat Word is by making something light-weight or faster or less complicated. Ideally this is all ...Read More
Well, I have convinced myself that the best thing to do is to really experience Vista for myself. Doing it on my desktop, Amden, would be rediculous, because I do so much with that machine that trying to get all ...Read More
Holy shit. I am even more convinced of Microsoft's ability to spring back and overachieve. Right now, I think they are stepping above and beyond with Windows Vista, taking a good product (Windows XP) and making it even better.
What made ...Read More
Okay, perhaps I needed to spend a little more time with Vista to truly find out if I liked it, and it turns out that I do. There are pretty nifty features that this improved, 'glorified' upgrade of XP that ...Read More
An unfortunate turn of events (an unexpected system crash and my breaking of the 5-minute rule) has caused me to lose part of the post that I had been typing up for the past 10 minutes regarding a comment a ...Read More