Sir, the worst way of being intimate, is by scribbling. –Dr. Johnson
Posted in Technology, Uncategorized, genealogy on Oct 31st, 2009
Over the last year I’ve vacillated between buying another genealogy program and continuing to use iFamily For Leopard–it was called iFamily For Tiger when I purchased it. There are a number of reasons to continue with iFamily, most of which I have mentioned in previous posts but a rather special feature of the software was [...]
Posted in Observations, Philosophy, Politics on Oct 22nd, 2009
I’m not sounding a call for the legal profession although such an alert might be warranted. No, my dismay is with our elected representatives in Congress and with the usual obtuse behavior we American Yahoos so energetically embrace. We spend so much time and energy posturing how important health and education are to us as [...]
Posted in General, Observations, Odds & Ends on Oct 5th, 2009
The predominate community mantra these days is: Buy Local. Taken at face value, this injunction seems to be a reasonable way both to engage and stimulate local businesses; however, as with all issues, the devil is very often in the details. Approximately eight years ago I contracted with a local home maintenance company, Pike’s, to [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Oct 1st, 2009
While many ultra right wing conservatives may have regarded the election of Barack Obama as president of the United States with foreboding, I did not. The vote I cast for him was done without equivocation, in fact, it was done with pride and an abiding sense of relief that the highest elective office in the [...]
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Sir, the worst way of being intimate, is by scribbling. –Dr. Johnson
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