Thank You Space and Rocket Center (No Sarcasm)
So you may have heard that the fireworks show last night at the Space and Rocket Center was a bit of a bust? Yes, sadly, it was. What you may not have heard was...
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General discussions of a geekish nature
Follow the Leader: On Being a Dad
Once when the girl was still not quite three and the boy was happiest in his car seat carrier, we were traveling from Georgia and stopped at McDonald’s. C...
Speaking For Those Who Cannot: A Review of Huntsville City Schools Actions Toward Students
“Always recognize that human individuals are ends, and do not use them as means to your end.” —Immanuel Kant. Sometimes it’s important to take a step back espec...
From Polonius to Ophelia
I never wanted to become Polonius: spouting off advice to Laertes and Ophelia when all they wanted was to receive his blessing so they could leave. All I can sa...
A Time to Play
“We are always getting ready to live but never living.” –Ralph Waldo Emerson “Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, conc...
What Christmas is All About
As I suspect every parent (and frankly anyone over the age of about 10) can tell you, parenting is hard. When things go wrong with your kids, you may not admit ...
Why Windows Sucks
Yes, I’m going for a massive amount of hits for this one. Full disclosure: I am a newbie to Macs. I bought my first iMac in 2007 right after they switched...