Blog back up?

I think I’ve got the blog back up, on a new and improved version of Wordpress. I suppose that’s a good thing. My cursory glance shows it to be working, although the admin interface is a bit different and my categories appear to have disappeared.

Sorry mom and my other two readers for the [...]

Do you really want my business?

Trying to book a flight for an upcoming trip.  Against my better judgment, the nonstop flight woos me and I try to book on an anonymous airline108 that tries to parade as the airline of the country.

When I get to “purchase ticket”, it tells me to be careful and not hit anything twice, double booking, [...]

Blog troubles

Thanks to my ISP ‘improving’ the offering to me (without my choice, notification, or approval), the blog has been down for four days.  I finally did my own research to at least get it to where it is, but there’s a bug with the version of mySQL that they have ‘upgraded’ me to that has [...]

I have no idea what you do

At a technical conference, the audience had just sat through about 100+ minutes of technical detail and demonstration. It was interesting stuff (to them) but was quite a bit on the dry side and was a parade of facts and features. The conference organizers had invited a keynote to liven things up at [...]

Talk for, uh, twenty seconds?

Been traveling quite a bit.  Always interesting to see other places and experience different things.  Well, for the most part.

So I ran across a radio station in the Midwest that had a morning show contest I thought was interesting.  Anyway, usually, I think these things to be absolute drivel, you know, but this one was [...]