Read, enjoy, follow the links, read, enjoy, rinse, repeat. How to survive while listening to a sermon I found this cartoon of mine on the following rather splendid page: How to survive while listening to a sermon These notes are set down in sympathetic recognition of the fact that most […]
From Awilum. I had considered applying to Tübingen for graduate work precisely because (aside from being great in our field) there was no tuition. My interests changed and I don’t regret my time or degree from Oxford, but the student loans… ugh. The End of a Free Ride? Möglicherweise Bloomberg […]
You may recall our conversation regarding Google Bombs (or Googlebombs) a month ago. Well, it looks like Google has had a change of heart. Or at least a few folks who work there have. They apparently got tired of some folks (not yours truly, of course) thinking that Google itself […]
Jimmy Johnson, who creates Arlo and Janis also lives in the Gulf south and is a fine friend of food. I visit his site everyday where he shares the odd (sometimes very) thought and usually three comics from the past. Today’s retrospect deserves sharing: Be sure to go to his […]
My blog editor of choice (in use as I type this) has been bought by (yet) another company. The original author seems optimistic. I hope all goes well, because I love this app and would like to see some more work put into it. Red Sweater Acquires MarsEdit Blogging Software […]
I think I might have nightmares. New Zealand fishermen land massive squid – Yahoo! News WELLINGTON (Reuters) – New Zealand fishermen may have caught the largest Colossal squid ever found — weighing around 450kg (992 pounds) and with rings the size of tires.The adult Colossal squid (Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni) was caught […]
Keeping you up to date on the iPhone name: Apple and Cisco Settle over iPhone Filed under: Apple Corporate, Apple, iPhone MacNN is reporting that Apple and Cisco have reached an agreement over the use of the “iPhone” brand. As we previously mentioned, Cisco had sued Apple following the Macworld […]
The following is from the very interesting and engaging blog Middlebrow. The entry is specifically from Dr. Fred Sanders, professor of theology and “is widely recognized as the world’s greatest systematic theologian cartoonist.” MBD is an outstanding album from a great songwriter and band. I have reviewed it somewhere on […]
The only show I watched, aside from Myth Busters, has been axed. NBC shelves ‘Studio 60’ NBC shelves ‘Studio 60’ If you’re among the few remaining fans of “Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip,” it’s time to say farewell. The drama about the goings-on behind the scenes of an “SNL”-like […]