Journalism, Technology, History

Yahoo, the real Windows desktop killer?

Google might have mastered simplicity and ease of use, but I actually think Yahoo has the best tools of the big search engines – and I’m never been much of a Yahoo person. My Palm’s touch screen lost its touch...

Need a line switcher or a Tungsten T cradle?

I’m trying to sell a telephone line switcher (ComSwitch 5500). Works great, but I just don’t need it any more. If interested see my eBay auction here. I’m also trying to sell two Palm Tungsten T cradles and a hardcase...

The New Year plunge

I’ve taken the plunge. I’m trying to get a handle on my Inbox this year. Good luck, huh? I’ve gone the GTD route and moved all my existing Inbox messages to a DMZ folder and am resolving to keep my...

Christmas decorating

Amy has busy decorating the house inside and out. Click on the photo to see her handiwork.

Wikipedia, have you met John Seigenthaler?

Wikipedia implemented Monday a registration system for new posts after getting its facts wrong in a bio on Tennessean John Seigenthaler. See story. Wikipedia’s “Seigenthaler saga” raises anew credibility concerns about collaborative writing and peer collaboration. I suppose to some...

Don's birthday and Lail reunion

The Lail family had a birthday party/reunion Saturday at Mt. Bethel United Methodist Church in the Bethlehem community near Hickory, NC. It was uncle Don Lail’s birthday (11/25/1925) birthday and the whole Virginia clan (which I hadn’t seen in many,...

Saturday Night House Party

Listening to “Saturday Night House Party,” my favorite blues radio show, on WNCW. If you’ve never heard it, give it a listen some Saturday night. Good cross section of new stuff and classics, ranging across every blues style. From 7...

V-blog

OJR did a piece on RandomThis today with Jigsha. Read it here.
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