In no particular order:Write a new pen-and-paper fantasy RPGWrite my spy novelBuild a project management applicationEnhance Wish List LiveRewrite MicrowikiWrite a real shopping cartFinish writing my a...
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Enough people were commenting on a gift guide from a previous year that I thought I might write up a new one this year.The items on this list are practically all on my own personal wish list.The price...
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Last year, the kids got a ton of gifts.Many of them came in cardboard boxes.Yes, if you're a parent (and perhaps if you're not) then you know exactly where I'm headed -- the dreaded wire tie.See, they...
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Over the weekend, skippy flew in to hang out with me at BarCamp Philly.This was not my first unconference, but it was my first official "BarCamp" experience.I would like to say up front that the BarCa...
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I didn't want to vote yesterday.I watched CNN last night, not raptly, but with a sense of knowing what was coming.As a sort of passive observer of the political process this year, it has been interest...
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At Mike Lietz's mention of the OLF session on using Linux with robots, I let slip the fact that I dislike robots.Really, I hadn't thought about it much before that very moment, but the more I consider...
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On Sunday, I drove to Harrisburg to meet up with Ryan Duff at the Central Pennsylvania Open Source Convention.This was their first event, covering all sorts of interesting Open Source topics.Of the si...
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It was bound to happen to Habari eventually, right?And in the dark recesses of my mind, I'm happy for two reasons.First because at last we merit inspection by "security consultants".Second because we ...
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While reading an old Entertainment Weekly magazine earlier today I discovered something I didn't know about that Janet Jackson Superbowl nipple slip debacle.As you will recall, a couple of years ago M...
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Alex and I have been going back and forth in comments over the areas of our interest that overlap.In his recent post, he asks, "how long can organic communities self-moderate?"I admit that I haven't r...
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Since Berta took our cats to the vet last week things have not been right around our house.I guess they got some strange smells of other animals in their snoots while at the vet's office, and it woke ...
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I'm currently at the airport in Las Vegas, awaiting a flight that starts boarding in 45 minutes or so.I figured I would take the time to write this now, because if I don't then I'll just say "forget i...
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Ah, the heck with it.I don't write a lot about a whole lot here any more, because most of what I am excited to share revolves around Habari.But then, all of the people who talk about what to write abo...
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It's hard to make headway against the "leading brand" without showing exactly what sets you apart from them; what you do better.I think that Habari needs and can provide many examples of how we've tak...
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One application that I look for every so often is a screen measuring application. Developing on the web, I often find myself in need of being able to measure how big something on the screen is in pixe...
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On August 13, Berta, the kids, and I went on a cruise to the Caribbean. We made arrangements for this couple months ago via Carnival's website as our family vacation for this year. Our destination: Sa...
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I know that many people are looking forward to my telling of my vacation, especially about the part where I was dead, but as I was writing it last night (actually, dictating it to the computer, just l...
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I'm a subscriber to Pyramid magazine, and some days I think the only reason I have to do so is because it's an inexpensive, consistent flow of game news.It's because of articles like the one I read to...
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I saw this posted in a couple of places, and thought it would be fun to give my own responses.How old were you when you first started programming?I was 8 in 4th grade.How did you get started in progra...
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When I looked at my GoDaddy account last night, I was sure I've been on crack for the past year - 39 domains.And those are just the ones at GoDaddy.Surely there must be some projects I'm "working on" ...
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