Hitting The Brakes Can Slow You Down, But It Can Also Stop You

I used to write all the time.  I did daily blog posts and no matter what I pushed something out.    This was as much to get in the habit when I wanted to write on demand as it was making myself a better writer.   There are two things I have a passion for


Star Wars Galaxies – The Game With Four Deaths – An Introduction

Wow, Star Wars Galaxies will be put to rest on Dec. 15.   While a lot of people are upset (including me partly) – there are quite a few MMO’s that don’t last that long.   In the end it became the uncle that was a drunk.  You didn’t really want to be around him, and kind


Bin Laden – A Pound of Flesh

If you haven’t noticed, America is cheering because it was announced last night that Osama Bin Laden was killed. Some people feel this is justice.   Some people feel that we won the war.  Some people, like myself, feel nothing has changed.   Do you feel safer today than you did last week?   I’m not a person


Meeting Qitu

  So yesterday I opened up an ask me anything post on Facebook.  I knew before I wrote it that no one out would respond (know your friends people).   However one of my friends from Star Wars Galaxies did reply.   Her question?  It was to see what I remember about the first time we met


Apple Location Issue – Scaring the Uninformed

So the Apple issue hit the web news yesterday.  All the “OMG HAXXX” and Fox News proclaiming your spouse or employee can monitor your every move stories hit the web and to the non-technical people this seemed like the worst thing ever.   The first thing that came to my mind?  I thought “This is awesome


This is Why I Lifestream

This is the kind of stuff I think about creating with what I wrote about earlier. Playing life one piece of data at a time.


Lifestreaming After Three Years – New Goal Personal Databasing

I have been  saving my online data pretty much for three years.  Most of it is backed up in email via some fashion or another.   Some of it is stored in my blog.  All of it is important.  It is my history of that time span.  It’s my thoughts, my communications, my media consumption.  It