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a quick stop for a hot dog
I was in Oklahoma last week checking out the Blanchard Relay for Life. While there, they had hotdogs and remembering this grand quest of mine, I asked someone connected to…
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saveplayers.com is online
Well, the cat is out of the bag now. In Today’s Austin American-Statesman’s Metro section, an article discusses Player’s fight against UT’s efforts to claim their land. UT is intending…
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online privacy
[Originally published related to INF312/STS311] Do you intend to change any of your current behaviors regarding your personal information as the result of what you have learned? Why or why…
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job hunting and blogs
[Originally published related to INF312/STS311] According to Professor Elizabeth Lawley, it is almost standard practice for employers to do a Web search on job applicants. Assuming she is correct, what…
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just playing around
This is just a sandbox post to play with some new plugins I’m trying out on the site. I added a location plugin that adds the “from [location]” as part…
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the classroom of tomorrow
[Originally published related to INF312/STS311] A couple of nights ago, I attended my first “virtual class” for INF 312. The professor spoke to the students through a live video feed…
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i312: this shouldn’t be too bad
[Originally published related to INF312/STS311] With the first summer session starting last week, I started INF 312 (Information in Cyberspace). This course in the School of Information is designed to…
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public school baccalaureates
The not-so-biblical biblical baccalaureate GetReligion, a blog dealing with religion in media, commented Tuesday on a story out of St. Louis that Lindbergh High School will be having two baccalaureates…
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gq takes a look at benedict xvi
I’m looking through the June 2005 issue of GQ and the Letter from the Editor is all about our good ole’ Holy Father. I just knew Benedict would get that…
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the long goodbye
Note: I try to make this site useful and interesting to the general public but every so often, I just want to have a personal post. This is one such…