Monthly Archives: December 2008
Merry Christmas
Four years ago we began a Christmas Postcard tradition. The first one was the result of an after-dinner conversation. We invested a good five minutes in it, but it still turned out OK. In 2006 we went all out. I … Continue reading
On the Internet, nobody knows you’re a dog
It has been a couple of months since Taffy became a part of our family. I created a post when we first got her and included her email address. She hasn’t used that email yet (she’s still a pup and … Continue reading
Teaching To The “A” Student
Here’s an excellent presentation by Benjamin Zander, conductor of the Boston Philharmonic Orchestra. He demonstrates a lot of excitement which he attributes to attitude. No PowerPoint here. He makes his point with some very simple drawings (more like scribbles) on … Continue reading
Change.GOV switches to Creative Commons
Maybe the new president will bring some change to our copyright laws. It seems the first step was taken today as CHANGE.GOV’s copyright designation was changed from “all rights reserved” to Creative Commons Attribution license. It is a well known … Continue reading