Saturday, August 31, 2002
Last day in August - time to generate the calendar for September! Step-daughter Belynda comes up today to spend the day with us at the fair.
Saturday, August 31, 2002
Last day in August - time to generate the calendar for September! Step-daughter Belynda comes up today to spend the day with us at the fair.
Friday, August 30, 2002
TGIF. Friday and the Hopkinton State Fair is going on well. A rainy start yesterday, but today is sunny and not too warm. Hope they have a good weekend.
Tuesday, August 27, 2002
No, really, I was looking for something practical when I ran into Learn Tetris in 21 Days. What a hoot! It’s a lot more likely you’ll master the game than, say “Learn C++ in 21 Days.”
Still not taken seriously, we are, hmm?
Keep meaning to add Hopkinton, NH to my personal web page.
Paul [...]
Monday, August 26, 2002
Searching for remote control software for clients. NetOp Remote was the pick of this PC Magazine review. However, friends also recommend I check out Radmin from Famatech. Looks impressive!
In considering a book about email, my complaint has always been “The Answers Are Out There,” yeah, I know, not original, but true. Here’s [...]
Sunday, August 25, 2002
Man, am I sore. Spent the afternoon trimming the hedges around Roche Manor. 95% done
Had another brief call from Whil, refining his ideas. The boy never stops!
Homebrew movies latest cinematic genre according to this CNN article.
An interesting study of Free/Libre/Open Source Software conducted by the International Institute of Infonomics, [...]
Saturday, August 24, 2002
Yet another Saturday working on the house. Installed the last of the screens for the porch. End of the first major DIY job and I still have all my fingers. There were a hundred things I really wanted to do better, do over, do differently, but the goal is to get the [...]
Friday, August 23, 2002
Slate says the music industry’s impending downfall is its own fault.
Sent an email to 40 of my “closest friends and associates” that “Amazon needed their help” in getting some 5-star reviews of my book posted. We’ll see if I get any takers. Or fakers. Or both.
Already got a couple of replies. Let’s [...]
Thursday, August 22, 2002
Open Magazine features Twiki software. Glad to see the package getting more play. Looking forward to RSS type features in it.
Lost the data on my Handspring the other day, and maybe this time I should leave it lost. It’s not bad enough to try to keep up with all the software updates [...]