Star Wars again
Julie said it, and I agree with her, George Lucas can do what he wants. But like this Penny Arcade comic, I have to wonder if George has lost his mind.…
Month: September 2004
Star Wars
Ok, I’ll admit it, I like Star Wars. Perhaps it’s a bit more than like. I’m not as bad as some people, I’ve never dressed up as a Star Wars character, and I don’t own every Star Wars toy ever made.…
Muppet Science
Dr Bunsen Honeydew and his trusty assistant, Beaker have topped a BBC poll as favorite screen scientists.…
Survivor seems to like East Tennesse and Southwest Virginia
First, there was Tina from Knoxville, then there was Big Tom from Rich Valley, Virginia. Now the latest Survivor has Travis from Johnson City. The Johnson City Press has a story on Travis.…
Impressions of the new Firefox and Thunderbird versions
After one day of using the new versions of Firefox and Thunderbird, I can say that a fresh install of the basic programs is extremely well polished and nicely done. With any install other than that, there are problems.
First, I’m never quite sure how to upgrade.…
Futurama, the futue according to Matt Groening
The 25 Best Futurama Moments Ever is a great list. And Futurama is on my Amazon wish list, along with Family Guy.…
New versions of Firefox etc.
Slashdot is reporting that Firefox 1.0 PR, Thunderbird 0.8, and Mozilla Suite 1.7.3 have been released.
Read Slashdot to find out about new features/bugs and download away.…
Hard-wiring’ teaches college hard lesson
I posted this CNN story to LISNews a few minutes ago, I thought I would add my own comments here.
It seems that West Virginia Wesleyan College had a good idea but bad implementation. The shotgun approach of throw tech everywhere and see where it sticks, is a huge waste of money.…
Trying out Sharp MT 2.5
I’m trying out Sharp MT 2.5, yet another blog posting tool. I’ve been using w.bloggar 4.0 beta, but I just thought I’d experiment. Looks like a nice program, however, I’m not sure how well it supports XHTML tags.…
Back in Knoxville
I moved back in Knoxville last Wednesday, but it took me until Friday to get my computers back up and running. I really don’t know what to do with my time now. Knee surgery is over, that seems to have gone well enough.…