I caught the last 20 minutes of one of Oprah’s shows earlier this week, and was fascinated to listen to a couple of upstart stars, Jurnee Smollett and Nate Parker, talk about what they had learned from Denzel Washington and Forest Whitaker while making the film The Great Debaters.
Jurnee and Nate impressed me with [...]
From the monthly archives:
November 2007
Inspiring Quotes and Interesting Links
Share Your Thoughts and Tips on Data Syncing
One of the most visited pages on this blog is my March 2007 article on Keeping a Pocket PC, Outlook, Mac iCal, and a Palm in Sync. When I recently realized how popular that page is, I also realized a couple of other things:
I have learned some things writing that article, and probably needed to [...]
My Thoughts on Kindle
Given how many books I have purchased from Amazon, I would have thought Jeff Bezos would have given me a Kindle. But, no, he didn’t. And, despite my love of new gadgets, I am not rushing out to get one: I already have too many partially-read regular books and ebooks.
Nonetheless, I really like the [...]
Admin Note
My apologies to all who experienced difficulty reaching the site in the evening hours of 2007 Nov 25.
I am uncertain as to the cause of the problem. We are having a significant boost in traffic, thanks to a link from our friends at Pocket PC Thoughts (thank you Ed and Jason ), but not [...]
Our Wishes for Your Thanksgiving
Booger and Bouncer and I wish you a safe and happy Thanksgiving holiday period. (For those outside the US, you have our best wishes, too.)
My activities over the holidays will include visiting Vickie at the cemetery, reading, napping, watching movies, and being lazy in general. The boys will be lazy with me. The three [...]