An interesting piece about Microsoft vs Burst.com.

showlister is doing pretty well since the .02b release. It has had 1874 hits (actually, page views) on hotscripts and 5,206 on sourceforge. Sourceforge lists 156 downloads to date. Hotscripts doesn’t publish that information (not that I can find, anyway). I’ve had a steady stream of emails from people about it. I think I managed [...]

I’ve been in Huntsville all evening for the first night of the estate auction. It ran from 5:00 pm to 10:30 pm. We sold all the furniture and household items. Most things did well. All the outside stuff (farm equipment, building materials) goes up tomorow at 10:00 am. I like auctions, though it’s sad to [...]

Local editorial writer Don Michael has written a piece on the situation in Alabama far better that anything I could add. The following words from the U.S. Constitution seem particularly relevant: “The Senators and Representatives before mentioned, and the Members of the several State Legislatures, and all executive and judicial Officers, both of the United [...]

Spent most of the day in downtown Charleston while my wife was doing new student orientation. I spent quite a bit of time at the Charleston County Library reading up on all kinds of geek-related things. There’s been much to blog and no time to blog it in our trip to Charleston. I’ll catch up [...]