I’ve been back from England for about a month now, and I still don’t feel quite . . . back. I had a great birthday celebration, thanks to my wonderful wife and my friends, and I’m not in my forties. We started the semester, and it’s been like most past years. Things are moving quickly. [...]
Archive | August, 2009
New Look
Today, WooThemes — one of the best theme designers for WordPress out there, IMHO — released Anti-Social, a new theme that they say creates “more of an aggregation space for personal users / bloggers to create an overview of their online activities.” If you know me then you know I’m never satisfied with one look [...]
Plato’s Phaedrus
Phaedrus addresses much of the subject matter contained in Gorgias, rhetoric and right living, and closes with a discussion of writing. Yet these discussions are products of the pair’s original topic: love.
Work It
Thanks to my cool mother-in-law, I am now the proud owner of a new iPod Touch. It wasn’t a birthday present, but a thank-you for setting up her new computer. I was happy to do it, and I was even happier to get the Touch so serendipitously. For my birthday, my brother Tim gave me [...]
Happy 94!
I want to wish Mrs. Mary “Grannie” Jackson, my grandmother-in-law, a happy 94th birthday. We celebrated with her family yesterday, and I took a few pictures of the occasion. The gallery password is SarasotaFL.
Regional Imagery
Well, we finally did it: Giles and I have officially launched Regional Imagery, LLC. We envision it as a stock photography venture that specializes in images of place. We think that publishers and corporations are often interested in iconic shots and/or detail shots of particular places for use on book covers, brochures, web sites, etc. So, [...]