Beacon over the Seine
ByDerek
And people wonder how anyone can doubt the “crisis” of global warming… The Washington Post reviews the work of top United Nations scientists, November 20: “The United Nations’ top AIDS scientists plan to acknowledge this week that they have long overestimated both the size and the course of the epidemic, which they now believe has…
(Edit: linked to updated, framed version on Flickr) The baby will be here any day, and we decided to add a hook to our bathroom wall. I love the visual of it and took a snapshot, then did a very minor Photoshop treatment where I made the wall black and white. The wall is actually…
Amanda and I recently stayed at a Bed & Breakfast near Rochester called Springdale Farm. It was small with only two guest rooms and a single open dining/living room, but nice and reasonably priced. Since Deeva was asking about my photography yesterday, I thought I’d share a couple of my most recent photos. Nothing spectacular,…
All the QuickPlace functionality is working, but somehow my two existing PlaceTypes ended up with save/replication conflicts in them, which promptly caused them to be inherited into most of my places. My first shot at creating an agent to delete them deleted all the docs in the QDK view, which kills the place completely. I…
Merry Christmas to all our friends and family! Earlier this year, we went to Bronner’s CHRISTmas Wonderland in Frankenmuth, MI, a place I had been to several times over the years when visiting family in Michigan. I’ve had one of their signature handpainted ornaments for years, so we got one for Amanda and Ariella to…
The absurdity of appointing someone to become Treasury Secretary who can’t figure out how to pay their taxes correctly seems to be lost on most of America. I mean, this is “Change we can believe in?” How does failing to correctly pay your income taxes not once, not twice, not three times, but four times…