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Microsoft at the Tipover Point (Dec 28 2003 17:20 GMT) - [Slashdot] - David Gerard writes "In the wake of Microsoft's first flat quarter, The Inquirer brings us The IT Industry Is Shifting Away From Microsoft - Linux is being ... |
Gut Rumbles
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a flash of brilliance (Dec 28 2003 17:19 GMT) - I received this missive in my email today. I take it VERY seriously, because it was written by a very... |
What in Tarnation?!?!?: The Classroom
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13th Ain't Half Bad. (Dec 28 2003 17:19 GMT) - Jen was giving me a hard time because I declared "Once More with Feeling" as the best musical before the results were out. Now the results are out and it earned a strong position at 13. Here are the top twenty as voted on by folks visiting the Channel 4 website: 1. Grease (1978) 2. |
What in Tarnation?!?!?: The Classroom
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Excuses, Excuses (Dec 28 2003 17:19 GMT) - The week before Christmas in a elementary school building can be crazy. All kinds of things going on. To increase stress, kids start acting crazy. That is what happened to Charles the days before the Christmas party. I introduced you to Charles a while back. |
Fembat.Net :: Journal
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Bloggers block (Dec 28 2003 17:17 GMT) - I've come to a point where I just don't feel like making entries here at the moment. I'm suffering from bloggers block. At the moment I am alternating between reading and working on Webblend.Net, which is now blessed with a... |
Amish Tech Support
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What about Naomi? (Dec 28 2003 17:16 GMT) - If you're looking for your daily dose of outrage and IMRA and MEMRI and PMW and Daniel Pipes aren't filling your needs, check out Naomi Ragen's mailing list. You can subscribe by sending a blank message to NaomiRagen-on@mail-list.com. Her current... |
How Appealing
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In Sunday's newspapers (Dec 28 2003 17:15 GMT) - In Sunday's newspapers: The Washington Post reports that "U.S. Immigration Restrictions Give Gay Couples Few Options." And an editorial is entitled "2003: |
PoliBlog
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PoliColumn (Dec 28 2003 17:14 GMT) - From today's Mobile Register: Will 2004 be political 'year of the South'? 12/28/03 By STEVEN L. TAYLOR Special to the Register The year 2004 will be a year that demonstrates the continuing, and growing, political significance of Southern states. Whether... |
Fresh Tracks
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At first sniff, the actual ... (Dec 28 2003 17:14 GMT) - At first sniff, the actual scents discussed in Hanna's posting could not be more concrete. But Mark reminds us that knowledge of smells, and other kinds may be more mediated by language than we admit. Alright, so Mark doesn't say that, but I think it is implicit. I may know "mildew" smell first hand. Or maybe not, I might only know the Portuguese "mofo," from my mother and grandmother commenting on the results of winter wetness, incomplete drying of clothes, or of ironing that was not hot enough to evaporate the water in a fabric. |
Matthew Yglesias
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Muddled Thinking (Dec 28 2003 17:14 GMT) - Radley Balko has some draft quotes:"As a veteran, I strongly believe that fighting for our country must be fairly shared by all racial and economic groups. Nobody wants to go to war, but the burden of service cannot fall only... |
Breaking Windows
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ADC: Web Dev Best Practices (Dec 28 2003 17:12 GMT) - The Safari development team at Apple has made a dedicated effort to implement Web standards. This means that the easiest way to ensure optimal rendering of your pages in Safari is by following the standards. Doing so will also guarantee optimal rendering in Mozilla, Opera and Internet Explorer for Macintosh. Of course, each of these browsers has its own minor quirks or legitimate differences of interpretation, so testing your site in all of them is still mandatory. Source: |
Niutopia/Jouebs
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pak : Mad World (Dec 28 2003 17:12 GMT) - all around me are familiar faces worn out places worn out faces bright and early for the daily races going no where going no where their tears are filling up their glasses no expression no expression hide my head i wanna drown my sorrow no tomorrow no tomorrow and i find i kind of funny i find it kind of sad the dreams in which i'm dying are the best i've ever had i find it hard to tell you i find it hard to take when people run in circles its a very very mad world mad world children waiting for the day they feel good happy birthday happy birthday and i feel the way that every child should sit and listen sit and listen went to school and i was very nervous no one knew me no one new me hello teacher tell me what's my lesson look right through me look right through me and i find i kind of funny i find it kind of sad the dreams in which i'm dying are the best i've ever had i find it hard to tell you i find it hard to take when people run in circles its a very very mad world mad world enlarging your world mad world |
Vacuity - Movie Reviews Blog
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Christmas from a different perspective (Dec 28 2003 17:12 GMT) - Earlier I innocently wanted to put my garbage into the garage in the cellar. I didn't have much, but it wasn't very yummy, so I went downstairs with my stuff. And when I came closer to the garbage cans I had to stop shortly, look and then laugh. So this... |
Little Green Footballs
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The Looniest Dwarf Speaks (Dec 28 2003 17:11 GMT) - Dennis "Mind Control Satellites" Kucinich, looniest of a very loony crop of Democratic candidates, says the Bush administration issues terror alerts just to scare people for political gain: Kucinich says ... |
geekmom_WAHM
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DangoPay (Dec 28 2003 17:11 GMT) - The makers of 123Dango introduce their own payment system, DangoPay! Get in early! https://www. dangopay. |
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