The busybodies in the Chicago city council have banned the use cell phones while driving. I don't use the cell phone all that much, but my wife is going to be really pissed-off. They say you can use hands-free phones, but since the State of Illinois banned headsets, I'm not sure what that leaves. So if you want to make a call, you have to pull over. I guess I could get used … [Read more...] about Making Life Harder For Chicago Drivers
Street Photography
These are a couple of the street photographs I've taken lately. … [Read more...] about Street Photography
One More Cat Photo
I just took this today, and I liked it too much to wait until next week. … [Read more...] about One More Cat Photo
Cal Thomas’s 24-Hour Torture
My wife and I watch 24 because it's a decent action/suspense show. This season, however, we've noticed that they sure seem to torture a lot of people on the show. And I'm not talking about the bad guys. It's the good people of CTU (Counter Terrorism Unit) who do the torturing, because the bad guys have all the information. So far they've tortured the Secretary of Defense's … [Read more...] about Cal Thomas’s 24-Hour Torture
Blogger v.s. SEO
One of the most interesting technical sites on the web is Philipp Lenssen's Google Blogoscoped. He writes about Google, about search engines in general, and about all the things you can do with them. The man seems to be that most appealing of geek types, the inquisitive genius. He's Mr. Wizard for the search-engine set. He's always writing about interesting things he's … [Read more...] about Blogger v.s. SEO