Entries from July 2008

July 24, 2008

In Which I Would Dance, If I Could.

Here’s a fun game all the kids can play. In iTunes, create a smart playlist with the following rules:

Name contains [choose any word]

If your ipod’s like mine, you’ll want to add:

Genre is not Podcast
Genre is not Audiobook

You may end up with a pretty interesting bunch of songs. Here’s the list from my ipod with the [...]

July 8, 2008

In Which I Try to be Motivational, but Fail.

Here’s a shot from our Fourth of July party. This one’s for you, Matty! (Click on the image if you want to see it larger, or you want to print it to display in your office.)

July 4, 2008

In Which I Celebrate the Fourth.

Two items to celebrate the birthday of the greatest nation on earth:
1. A co-worker of mine is taking the oath to become a citizen today; reading her comments about the citizenship test made me start thinking about whether I could pass it. MSNBC has posted a quiz based on a sampling of the questions used [...]