words of advice for young people

(cried inconsolably when the credits rolled, wanted the movie to keep going)

Resistance to the I-69 project has always been strong in Bloomington, IN, and supporters of the initiative are quick to dismiss Bloomington ...

At the risk of alienating my tens of readers further, here's another entry about obsolete technology. Computers, mainly. Legend has ...

I was on the front page of the local paper this morning, the Herald-Times . Here I am , with hundreds (actually thousands) of other Hoosier...

Check this out: http://tv.zap2it.com/tveditorial/tve_main/1,1002,271|97339|1|,00.html I caught this this morning, thanks to TiVo and my wife...

Software is notoriously short-lived. Like baby sea turtles making their way to the sea, most software projects are doomed to die very early ...

I signed up for a visit counter for this blog (for free) over at http://www.sitemeter.com . It's interesting to look at. Among other thi...

This is old but here it is, edited somewhat. The two key things here are: the use of the phrase 'joy of offshoring' apparently w...

The Andrews Sisters - 'Don't sit under the Apple Tree' Again! Again! Harry J Allstars -'Liquidator' No! No! Ray Anthony...

It is true: Bourbon Street is what would happen if all the jocks grabbed their guns, Harris and Klebold style, and took over the country. Wh...

Boon: It took me just 20 minutes to watch the finale of 'The Apprentice'. Bane: Without TiVo, I probably wouldn't have watched t...

It's easy to get the too-much-of-a-good-thing feeling with funk. For example, the comp The Funky 16 Corners features 21 funk tunes (an...

I have been at the new job for only 2 weeks, so I can't exactly say I know everything about the place, but there are already some major ...

Today after visiting my sister at her new house we took our 2-year-old girl to a playground we had driven by many times. It is in a poor sec...

On Friday morning, the boss gave me the scoop that a couple people are leaving in two weeks due to outsourcing, and I get to be the lucky gu...

Frank Zappa once said 'writing about music is like dancing about architecture', but he also released an album that sounded like some...

From the Martinsville Reporter-Times Letter to The Editor Section: Letter 1 : Christian beliefs were built into the Constitution because the...

This week's spotlight shines on Eastview Christian Church of Martinsville, with messages for both east and west bound motorists. Those g...

Steve announced today that he is retiring from competitive running. After setting PRs , earning 10s of dollars worth of gift certificates a...

I can't believe I never heard of achewood until yesterday. I can believe I didn't know until today that Charles Mingus wrote a pam...