Thursday, August 30th, 2007 Posted in Books, LDS Life, Orson Scott Card, Religion, Society | 2 Comments »
When I see a new Orson Scott Card book pop-up on Audible.com, I snatch it up and give it a listen. So when Folk of the Fringe came up, ... Read more..Monday, August 27th, 2007 Posted in Science, Technology | 1 Comment »
Recently, a well know scientist suggested that Mars is a perfect terraforming target. Lowell Wood, a noted physicist and a former employee of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory said, ... Read more..Saturday, August 25th, 2007 Posted in Home, New Technology, Technology, Web Development | 1 Comment »
Designing your own home just got a lot easier. Suite75 (from the Netherlands) has created a fantastic application which allows you to not only create your own floorplan, but ... Read more..Friday, August 24th, 2007 Posted in Computers, New Technology, Technology | No Comments »
As you may recall, I wrote about Celestia a while back. Celestia just got some serious competition. The new version of Google Earth, 4.2, will include a feature ... Read more..Thursday, August 9th, 2007 Posted in Ethics, Science | 3 Comments »
Does anyone else feel a little uncomfortable about unleashing eight-million-year-old bugs into our current ecosystem? This is nothing to worry about, say experts, because the process has been going on for ... Read more..Thursday, August 9th, 2007 Posted in Ethics, Rant, Society, Sports | 3 Comments »
Dale Murphy recently fired out at Barry Bonds for his "unknowingly" taking performance enhancing drugs. I was shocked at the public display of, well, hatred he has toward Bonds. "... I've ... Read more..Wednesday, August 8th, 2007 Posted in Books, Politics, Society | 2 Comments »
Taking the advise advice of my brother (which I usually ignore), I pulled "Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln" from Audible.com and started listening. Doris Kearns ... Read more..Wednesday, August 8th, 2007 Posted in Business, Family, Society | No Comments »
A recent study highlighted the influence of marketing on children by taste testing food wrapped in McDonald's food wrappers. The study had youngsters sample identical McDonald's foods in name-brand and unmarked ... Read more..Wednesday, August 1st, 2007 Posted in Electronics, Family, Gadgets, New Technology, Technology, iPhone | 2 Comments »
As I mentioned before, I succumbed to the seduction that is the Apple iPhone. Two coworkers purchased it the day it was released and I promptly began drooling over ... Read more..