Like boot camp, or not

I am working on a set of House Rules and a family routine and all that. Something that is written down so it won’t change based on my mood (or anyone elses). I think this will be good for us. I’ve got a list started, which includes “No Swearing” and “Nobody messes with Dad’s ice […]

sunshine day

I’m not going to say much about the elections (you did vote, right? Good.) I can say fairly emphatically that I am sick to death of all the coverage – from the absolute waste of resources that is “attack ads” to every commentator on the news (and probably the Weather Channel, haven’t watched lately) giving […]

You gotta fight for your digital right to your own stuff

I’ve saved the transcript for a talk by Cory Doctorow here at the ol’ blog for future reference.  You can read the transcript, or if you are the impatient sort you can look at the video.  I saved the transcript in case the video link goes dark, and if you look at it it also has about a dozen links to other sites, including this […]