Monthly Archives: May 2007

Ann’s blog 0

Needing an area to vent (besides to me), Ann has started a new blog, trying to focus on what’s really going on with environmental legislation.  Head on over and check it out!

Hail to the King 0

Check out these commercials for Old Spice. Bruce Campbell is the man (both literally and figuratively).

NOVA — The Elegant Universe 0

You have to love public television.  PBS has made the complete Nova production Elegant Universe available online.  If you haven’t read the book, I highly recommend it.  The TV production is a bit overly dramatic, but incredibly well done nonetheless.  Greene is a great writer and is able to breakdown incredibly abstract subjects like string [...]

proprietary markup 0

This past week has seen an explosion of new… um… let call it web 3.0 toolkits for lack of a better term. AJAX replacements basically. In addition to Adobe and Microsoft’s early contenders (Apollo and Silverlight respectively), Sun announced JavaFX as a third contender. Sun’s announcement comes on the heels of their initial follow through [...]

Traveler thoughts 0

So we saw the pilot to ABC’s new show Traveler. I’m going to hold off coming to a firm conclusion yet because I don’t know what the format of the actual episodes will be, but here are a few things that come to mind. It seems a little too contrived — too many people have [...]

busy as hell 0

I have no idea what it is about this week, but both Ann and I are swamped, which has disrupted my normal schedule (also the time decompression time in the evenings has been devoted to watch NBA playoffs).  In any case, I’ll try to get a few posts out soon, including part two of Riveria [...]

more summer movies 2

I thought I needed to get this review out soon before I missed all the release dates. Some of these I’ve already covered but I stumbled across this “complete” list, and I thought I’d take a gander. Spider Man 3 Bottom Line — this movie now holds the record for gross sales in the first [...]