Archive for September, 2005

“The Company You Keep”

Posted September 29th, 2005 by Administrator

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The Company You Keep, a novel by Neil Gordon, is my most recent foray into the literary world. I recently completed the book and thought it worthy of a review – or more likely free publicity. The novel, a clever recitation of events surrounding the radical elements of the 1960’s anti-war movement, is [...]

Does Technology Isolate Us?

Posted September 26th, 2005 by Administrator

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So I’m sitting at Emerald City Coffee, a local coffe shop here in Buena Park, Chicago (map), and I see another Mac user hastily typing away at her 17″ PowerBook. Being a recovering Microsoft user I am always looking to converse with fellow members of the revolution. So I fire up iChat and [...]

Development Updates

Posted September 23rd, 2005 by Administrator

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Please excuse the tardiness of this posting. I took a brief hiatus as the past week has been nothing short of hectic – or perhaps I was just too lazy to write or even to think about something to write. Regardless, I’ll bring you up to speed with what’s been dominating my time [...]

Flickr Posts on Technorati

Posted September 15th, 2005 by Administrator

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OK, so I recently started playing around with Flickr (as demonstrated by the sidebar on the right). Flickr is the best way to store, sort, search and share your photos online. There is a huge mass of photos in the world, and Flickr provides a way to organize yours, and for you and your [...]

New Browser All The Buzz

Posted September 15th, 2005 by Administrator

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The browser for Web 2.0 apparently has arrived – or at least it will be here in October. Flock, a creation from veteran members of the Mozilla Foundation, creators of Firefox, has been deemed a “revolutionary” browser.
From what I have gleamed from the internet, Flock has been deemed a “social browser.” Basically, [...]

Weekend Trip to Bloomington, IN

Posted September 14th, 2005 by Administrator

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This past weekend was quite the trip down memory lane. Rachel and I drove down to Indianapolis Friday evening and stayed with her parents in Carmel. We enjoyed some good pasta Friday night and then ventured into Macy’s on Saturday morning to pick up a late wedding gift – an All-Clad Sauce Pan (ah [...]

Apple Unveils iPod Nano

Posted September 9th, 2005 by Administrator

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Apple finally announced the much anticipated new iPod Nano yesterday in a media event. The new Nano comes in a 2GB (500 songs) or 4GB (1000 songs) version as well as the traditional white and the new black. Priced at $199 and $249, respectively, the Nano is set to replace the iPod [...]

Wedding Pics Updated

Posted September 4th, 2005 by Administrator

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The wedding pics have finally been uploaded to the server and are accessible here. I believe the Ceremony album has 250+ pics so make sure you have a few spare minutes to look them over.
While I’m on the wedding topic a couple more updates. We received our wedding album from Wyant Photography and the [...]

New Blog, Gallery and Host

Posted September 2nd, 2005 by Administrator

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Please excuse the recent delay in posting as I have been quite busy updating the site. I have finally completed the transfer of our site from Ready Hosting to DreamHost. There were numerous reasons for the transfer but most importantly it was cheaper, faster and provided more services. I was able to [...]