Archive for the 'General' Category

Psst…

Thursday, February 8th, 2007

I’m over here now.

The Last Post

Tuesday, November 7th, 2006

I’ve been blogging for almost four years, beginning when we moved out to San Diego, in February of 2003. I started this blog as a way to practice writing, stay in touch with family and friends, and think out loud.
Because of my tendency to reminisce about the passage of time and changes, I […]

Presidential Text Analysis

Friday, November 3rd, 2006

The US Presidential Speeches Tag Cloud is a fascinating project. It puts into a tag cloud the keywords of every US President on a sliding time scale.

In Columbus Next Week

Thursday, October 26th, 2006

We’re going to be in Columbus this Sunday through next Sunday for my sister’s wedding. Anyone who reads this and lives in Columbus or therebouts (that means you Erik) and is going to be around, definitely let me know. Does anyone know a good place to eat / drink where 10-15 people can comfortably socialize? […]

Draconian Justice

Monday, October 23rd, 2006

I just read that Enron’s ex-CEO, Jeff Skilling, was sentenced to 24 years in prison.
I’m no fan of corporate corruption, and justice did need to be served, but come on… 24 years? This sentence is essentially a death sentence. He’s already in his 50s. This ends his life. He will lose his wife, his […]