I’m not sure that I’ve ever made any new year’s resolutions. At least, I’ve never written any down before. I don’t think. Well, 2009 already has much planned: New Orleans in April, England in June and July, and Washington D.C. in October.
Archive | December, 2008
Rose Hill Photostroll
Giles and I took the opportunity for a photostroll in Macon’s historic Rose Hill Cemetery. Rain was forecast, but we never saw any. There were clouds and breaks to blue sky. The seventy degree day in December was as unnatural as the surroundings.
MSC Humanities Upgraded
Yes, it’s finally finished. The migration from Drupal to WordPress on the MSC Humanities site is complete. Yes, the Leopard Server upgrade gave me some issues, but I think the result is worth it. Let’s just hope the next system update from Apple doesn’t break anything. It shouldn’t. I still have some work to do [...]
Apple Becoming the New M$
The rumors seem to be true. Yes, Apple, I know you want to become a household name, but does that mean whoring the iPhone at Wal-Mart? Selling it at Best Buy is bad enough, but making it available at the Darth Vader of retail stores? Disgusting. With Apple getting powerful, their head is getting bigger. [...]
Leopard Server Woe(s)
Apple, would you please tell me why you do not include the GD libraries as part of the out-of-the-box install for Leopard Server? As if that wasn’t bad enough, why then is it so difficult for me to install them? All of the tutorials I have found on the Internet are either too old, or [...]
Katrinko Must Die
In the preface to his 1999 book The Age of Spiritual Machines, Raymond Kurzweil suggests that the most important question that we will face this century is how we define the “human.”
New Music Site
Via Glen Phillips. Bandcamp is pretty dang kewl. It’s a music service that has music available in many forms, including Apple Lossless and FLAC, downloadable directly from the site. All tunes seem to be free of that DRM crapola, so the musicians here don’t think we’re criminals. What’s Bandcamp? From their FAQ: We’re a publishing [...]
