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Entries from March 2008

Obama at Comic-Con

March 11th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Okay, the coolness factor at Comic-Con just went up a notch. It turns out that the Obama campaign is exploring the idea of having their candidate show up at Comic-Con. There isn’t a lot of information beyond the fact that an exploratory call was made, but I can see how an appearance would appeal to [...]

Tags: comics · current events

MacWorld 2008

March 9th, 2008 · 2 Comments

MacWorld is probably the coolest of the geeky events I’ve attended so far this year. Harriet and I spent a day and a half (January 17 and 18) checking out how the (for me) other half (8% more precisely) lives. We’re a mixed family: Harriet is an Apple disciple and I’m a member of the [...]

Tags: events · technology

Casa Mañana

March 9th, 2008 · No Comments

Wow, it’s been 5 months since my last entry. I was definitely having trouble getting back in the habit of blogging again, so I thought a quick note of catch-up would help unblock the muse. The last entry indicated we were having trouble with our inter-web access from Guatemala. That problem wasn’t resolved until we [...]

Tags: general