That's right. This month it's 15 years old and here's an archive link to the first page put up. Tim Berners-Lee, a European researcher, invented the very first web server and web browser and that's his page. Impressive, eh? I remember playing around on BBSes (before the web), then on text browsers and FTPing to places you could never get into ( Read more... )

When my folks dropped by on a visit, my mom left me a six-pack of Dorothy's "Isle of Pines" Root Beer. I like root beer and this is one tasty beverage. From what I can tell, it's only available in Minnesota, so make sure you snag yourself some on your next trip up north.http://www.pagebrewing

I got to play hooky on Saturday. Judy took over my shift at the ballet so I could stay home and have some time to compose. I'm somewhat under the gun to finish a commission by the end of November and it was nice to have the extra time to work. I ended up getting a good chunk of music written ( Read more... )

...you honestly schedule a phone conference call with the person you live with just to have a real conversation. It's ridiculous, I tell you.

Google "[your name] needs" and post the top ten results ( Read more... )

( Here 'tis. )

Apparently Hayley Mills knows the artistic director at the ballet.


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Donald Rumsfeld comes into Bush's office to give him his daily briefing. Among other things, he says, "Yesterday, 3 Brazilian soldiers were killed ( Read more... )

Judy already posted about our trip to Pancake Day (with photos and all) so I'll leave that as the sole record. I'll only add that seven pancakes lost their lives on my plate. Free pancakes taste extra yummy.

Looks like I get a brief reprieve from my evening job at the ballet this week. The other guy who does door security needed some overtime and I obliged him for today, tomorrow and Friday. I took off Saturday anyway because of the Centerville Pancake Day in Iowa. Don't ask. I'll fill you in later ( Read more... )