October 15 is Blog Action Day, and I am participating on all of my blogs. I thought it might be fun to figure my carbon footprint. There are lots of sites that do this for you. I did quite a few, just …
Reading is Addictive
For the longest time, I didn't think I had an addictive personality. I really never had a burning hankering for caffeine when I stopped drinking Coke, and attachment to anything has always been spotty …
Thinking About National Novel Writing Month
November is National Novel Writing Month. It's when you try to write a novel (50,000 words) over the course of a single month. I'm thinking of participating this year. You can do it officially, which …
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Blog Action Day 2007: The Environment
Blog Action Day is this really concept that you can make a difference in an area of note by joining forces across the Internet to participate. I am excited to be participating this year, and plan to …
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President George W. Bush Legacy: Hurt the Children
If I was president, the one legacy I sure wouldn't want is hurt the children. But I think that's what President George W. Bush wants as his legacy. Or perhaps it should be expanded to include the …
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Yay for Columbia University. Now we can all see that Ahmadinejad is, in fact, crazy
There were all sorts of people calling down Lee Bollinger, the president of Columbia University, for his decision to invite Iran's controversial and provocative president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to speak. …