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• We live, as we dream alone

  Every now and then you will see blog entries which read along the lines of: "I think that product Y is the suckiest thing on the planet because every time I press the foo button everything chokes and I have to restart my PC" Reading that causes an adjustment... Posted Mar 31 2005, 02:07 PM by digory with | with no comments Filed under: Rants

• Joe versus the volcano

  After reading Mark's entry about Joe versus the Volcano I decided that I'd go out and hire it for a look. Finding a video store which had it in stock wasn't that easy, even asking for it raised eyebrows - this is not surprising given that the film was... Posted Mar 22 2005, 12:38 PM by digory with | with 5 comment(s) Filed under: Rants

• Random quotes

  "In the moment when I truly understand my enemy, understand him well enough to defeat him, then in that very moment I also love him." - Orson Scott Card "What does not kill me makes me stronger" - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "The enemy of my enemy is my... Posted Mar 12 2005, 09:10 PM by digory with | with 5 comment(s) Filed under: Rants

• A lazy Saturday afternoon...

  This week seemed to take forever and just felt like one of those really heavy weeks. I think that it started when I opened my mouth and spoke up against the tide of "professional demonstrators" who follow each other around and see it as their job to heckle... Posted Mar 12 2005, 07:35 PM by digory with | with 4 comment(s) Filed under: Rants

• The Groove buy - my opinion

  I think that it's because the Office team at Microsoft finally found someone else who likes Sharepoint :P Posted Mar 12 2005, 10:35 AM by digory with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: Rants

• This is what happens when you give people a soapbox

  A couple of days ago, Chris Wilson wrote this about IE and standards: http://blogs.msdn.com/ie/archive/2005/03/09/391362.aspx A good, insightful read. Thanks Chris. Now scroll down and look at all of the comments that the nerds have left against the post... Posted Mar 11 2005, 06:42 AM by digory with | with 14 comment(s) Filed under: Rants

• Kanoodle offers bucks and extended reach for bloggers

  Kanoodle, an online contextual ad player, is targetting bloggers as the new wave of publishers to supplement its recently announced BrightAds advertising tool. BrightAds is similar to Google's AdSense and some of the Moreover products in that they insert... Posted Mar 03 2005, 08:53 AM by digory with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: Rants

• Listen to tunes while you swim or workout

  Here's my next purchase: It's a watertight casing for your MP3 player so that you can listen to music while you swim. It comes with waterproof headphones. http://www.h2oaudio.com/products/i700sv.php # Posted Feb 24 2005, 10:40 PM by digory with | with no comments Filed under: Rants

• Do you remember...

  Geoff asks how old I am . I am: 48 years 2 months younger than Pope John Paul II 44 years 1 month younger than George Herbert Bush 22 years 1 month younger than George W. Bush 12 years 9 months younger than Bill Gates 2 years 1 month younger than Mike... Posted Feb 24 2005, 11:02 AM by digory with | with 3 comment(s) Filed under: Rants, Community

• More on (no that's 2 words) blog processing

  Over the weekend I posted an article about blog reading; specifically, I suggested that it's inefficient to attempt to keep up with a large number of blogs. http://weblogs.asp.net/dneimke/archive/2005/02/20/376744.aspx William Luu responded with: >... Posted Feb 21 2005, 07:22 AM by digory with | with 8 comment(s) Filed under: Rants, Community