Monthly Archives: August 2011

What If You Really Do Get What You Pay For?

Originally I had planned on writing about another passing of an era. With Steve Jobs stepping down as CEO of Apple it would be appropriate. And then we went to lunch. By we, I mean, most of my department at … Continue reading

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White Sands New Mexico

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Time to Read or Re-Read Orwell

I’ve seen a few things in the news lately that have me a little disturbed. I don’t get the arrests of people for flash-mobs. As the headlines have read, people have been arrested for organizing flash-mobs. To be fair, I … Continue reading

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New Look

Well, sort of a new look. I found a picture I think makes for an interesting header picture. I took it while on vacation a couple of years ago.

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Learning to Do Something Again and Again

There’s nothing like learning how to do something over and over again. Ok, that’s sarcasm. Truthfully, it’s a little frustrating. I draw and paint a bit. I usually work in pencil, some pen and ink, chalk pastels and occasionally  water … Continue reading

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