Archive for June, 2007

Doctor Who

Thursday, June 28th, 2007

A while ago I decided that I was going to watch every single classic Doctor Who episode that still exists. It’s been well over a year since I started and I finally finished. Overall it was a good experience with only a few episodes being particularly painful. I thought that, while they […]

Thought you could escape Paris Hilton news here, did you?

Wednesday, June 13th, 2007

A couple of days ago, I was making supper. I paused, turned to my wife, and said “Am I the only person in the country who feels sorry for Paris Hilton?”
My wife paused, reflecting. “Yes,” she replied.
Well, it’s not very often I get to do this, but today I get to prove my […]

Best thing I’ve read all day

Sunday, June 10th, 2007

I think empowering everyone is a far more powerful statement than empowering only those I agree with.
That’s from Eric Raymond, in a post about Microsoft using some free software he worked on over a decade ago.