When AT&T and BellSouth merged there was more than a little concern that SeniorNet’s arrangement with BellSouth in Greensboro might be in jeopardy. A recent letter to SeniorNet members and volunteers confirms those fears. Although attempts are being made to negotiate with AT&T, it appears that the space BellSouth made available to SeniorNet in its [...]
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Posted in Fun on Jul 5th, 2007
My friend Steve Lewis used the term “tobacco Quakers” in an email a few days ago. As fate would have it, I drove by these fields recently while returning from Reidsville. These are for you Steve!
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Posted in Observations, Philosophy, Politics on Jul 4th, 2007
   As news reports continue to update available information concerning the recent bomb plots in the UK, cynicism is bound to increase with the revelation that, perhaps, as many as seven physicians have been implicated in these thwarted terrorist attempts. One might reflect on the validity of oaths, the promissory commitment to abide by a [...]
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Posted in Fun on Jul 3rd, 2007
I’ll admit I wasn’t in shorts, tee shirt and my old pair of “mowing” sneakers, the ones that have a certain verdure no matter their original color, but the cat call horn toot from a couple of young girls in a brand new VW Beetle was quite a shock. Father Time has started to dog [...]
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Posted in Technology on Jul 1st, 2007
I have created a blog on WordPress.com to weigh whether or not moving from the current self-hosting setup I have now would be acceptable. I have complete control over my content, software, and hardware at present; that would change if I choose to use some other hosting plan or method, for example I couldn’t access [...]
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