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Monthly Archive: March 2006

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Everybody needs a hobby

My new hobby is swinging through the Gebhardt BMW parking lot a couple of times a week. If there are illegally parked cars, I call the cops. I think they’re catching on to me, though, because last time they moved…
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Email Meisterin!

I am feeling like the email Meisterin! One of my domains has a lot of email aliases. Naturally, they attract a lot of spam. I was kind of lackadaisical about it because my email provider has such terrific spam filtering…
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New Toy

I’m playing with my new toy, the Stowaway Wireless IR Keyboard from ThinkOutside. I’m using it with a Palm TX. It’s bigger than the Palm itself, about 4 x 6 x 1 inches in its cute little zippered case. To…
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!Spindles

I hate those colonial-looking turned spindles. Think you can cram any more dirt-trapping nooks and crannies into something? I have these things all over my house. Plus the kitchen cabinets match, with all kinds of little decorative grooves and edges….
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Using technology to provide equal access to the courts

Via Patricia, an article about a lab trial (being held at my alma mater) designed to provide equal courtroom access to persons with disabilities: “The aging baby boomers will simply intensify the already critical need to assist peoples with special…
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Obstructionism Perfected

I don’t even have the energy to rant, so here’s the letter of complaint: 4 March 2006 Ms. Carol Gebhardt Gebhardt BMW 4740 Valmont Road Boulder CO 80301 Dear Ms. Gebhardt, I am writing first to apologize for my unprofessional…
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