Should we follow King David’s example in 2 Samuel 12:15-23?  15 After Nathan returned to his home, the Lord sent a deadly illness to the child of David and Uriah’s wife. 16 David begged God to spare the child. He went without food and lay all night on the bare ground. 17 The elders of…Continue Reading…
I’m blogging from a bench in Lake Arrowhead Village. Thank goodness for open wireless networks (linksys, in this case). It’s a 802.11g connection, too, and pretty speedy. It’s because of things like this that I wish I could install and run a few open access points, for public use. Because nobody should be without a…Continue Reading…
Earlier this week, I had an omelette at EVK which was so good that I said to myself, “I’ve got to blog this.” For those who don’t know, EVK is one of two residential dining halls on the USC campus. In marketing materials, it’s known as “EVerybody’s Kitchen,” but according to the metal sign on…Continue Reading…
Today my friend Tiff had a problem with her Internet connection. She uses Windows XP and Internet Explorer 6. The web browser was unable to access any websites requiring a login, including Gmail (mail.google.com), USC Email (email.usc.edu), Facebook (facebook.com), Yahoo! Mail (mail.yahoo.com), Blackboard (blackboard.usc.edu) and so on. But the strange part was that all other websites worked….Continue Reading…
I thought this day would never come, but it has. As of now, anyone can sign up for a free Gmail account. It is, quite simply, the best email in existence. Plus, Google’s put together a hilarious 4-act video series on why to use Gmail. Valentine’s Day is a fine holiday. It’s especially cool to…Continue Reading…
The user can unfold any folder and see its sub-folders (User Interface Design, Lauesen 88). Wow! I never thought of computer directories as being unfoldable folders. What a strange way to think of things. It relates something digital to the physical world.