Archive for February, 2002

Wednesday, February 20th, 2002

Due to Charter Strangeness, I’ve

Due to Charter Strangeness, I’ve Been Sort of Cut Off
Charter has been having one of its little periods of not liking me to ftp files. I’ve been going to Starbucks and using the MobileStar connection even to work on websites. But today, I installed a new router — wireless no less — so I’m back [...]

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Wednesday, February 13th, 2002

Urban Myths In Email

Urban Myths In Email and On the Net
These links are primarily for the folks who were in my Outlook Express class at the real estate board this afternoon but anyone who feels an urge to fall for virus hoaxes or forward email about dying kids ought to check them out first at sites [...]

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Tuesday, February 12th, 2002

Insomnia or A Different Time

Insomnia or A Different Time Clock?
Dante left out one level of hell — getting up in the morning according to someone else’s schedule. It’s almost 9:30. I’ve been up for an hour waiting for a painter. The guy needs to paint a quarter inch strip around the edges of my front door which he sprayed [...]

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Saturday, February 9th, 2002

While I was updating

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Saturday, February 9th, 2002

The Hunley Considering that I

The Hunley
Considering that I can’t swim, I suppose it’s bizarre that underwater archaeology so fascinates me, but it does. If you haven’t been following the stories of the excavation of the Civil War Confederate submarine The Hunley this is the latest story. I had not heard before that there were plans afoot to cast the [...]

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Sunday, February 3rd, 2002

Sunday At The Keyboard Sundays

Sunday At The Keyboard
Sundays are my favorite days to sit in my chair, laptop where it ought to be — on my lap — watching TechTV and surfing. Of course I’m online every day, but I don’t always get to go where I want to go. A friend asked an interesting question the other day. [...]

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