Year: 2005
Citizen ICAM
I’ve added a new link in the Resources section to Citizen ICAM, the Chicago Police Department’s online map of recent criminal activity. It’s nice to see that my neighborhood is still remarkably free from criminal activity. When they first put this up, you could also use it as a shopping guide. Are you planning a… Read more
Road Trip
Last week I drove into Indiana to visit a couple of old friends from my days at the IIT Research Institute. I decided it would make a suitable topic for this week’s photoblogging. The trip started—as all trips beginning in Chicago must—with mind-numbing traffic. I had to drive from my house on the northwest side… Read more
Network Security
Network Security Specialist This is Buffy. I put up a picture of her first because she always hides when people come over. Many of our friends probably think she’s a figment of our imagination. Read more
Photoblogging
I think I’ve had enough template tweaking for a while, so how about some content? My wife gave me a digital camera for Christmas, so I’ve decided to try to learn photography. I’m just taking pictures of things, trying to teach myself how the camera works, and something about composition. Now that I’ve upgraded my… Read more
And We’re Back!
Well…I’m back. By now, the new nameserver entries should have propagated out to everyone who reads this. (I think there are a few of you.) Windypundit used to be served by a low-budget Windows-based business hosting service called LFC Hosting. For a pretty low monthly fee, they hosted both my business site and this blog.… Read more