Categories: "Personal"
Return from UT Tyler
Much of my blogging ceased when I started back to school in 2008. There are some, but few, entries between 2008 and 2012. Now, I have a little more freedom to write, and with a much improved platform in b2evolution, writing will be easier to do.
To be continued..
The threat is worse the the act
November 2nd, 2006At one time a famous chess player was quoted as saying that and most chess experts would likely agree. The threat to take a piece or make a certain move is often half of the game. The threat is also a real thing on the internet.
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All Pretty for the TV
November 1st, 2006One of my favorite songs was written by one of my favorite musical groups Poor Old Lu. The song All Pretty for the TV is a commentary on television and a society dominated by entertainment. While I have some comments to make on television this song ma more »
Talk Show Hosts
October 30th, 2006Some of the most entertaining people I know are talk show hosts. I'm not talking about their talk show but some of their character nuances are amusing.
If you've listened to talk shows at all you may have noti more »
How to Make Good Pictures
October 30th, 2006"There is a new fascination to amateur photography. Pictures that but a few years ago would not have been attempted are now easy snapshots."
That was written in the early 1940's in a book published by Eastman more »
Insults
October 29th, 2006Going to the movies is generally a good escape although I have grown more and more indifferent to the movies and video entertainment in general. I suppose much of it is my fault. Having been a writer and student of writing I've learned most of the basic more »
Spreadsheet Mania
October 27th, 2006One of the things that always baffles me at work is the amount of time that is spent entering and re-entering data into the computer to create a report. The way that reports are generally formatted the data in them aren't generally re-useable without bei more »
