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Tom
TomDoes some natural law require that the last workday before a vacation break be unusually crazed, or am I just lucky?Posted at 9:31 PM Nov 20 from Ping.fm
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Tom"Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass, its learning how to dance in the rain." --Anonymous
Posted at 5:19 AM Oct 23 from Ping.fm
Tom"Those who never made a mistake never made nothin'." --Rob Cooke (http://lnk.ms/2MWsm)
Posted at 8:11 PM Oct 20 from Ping.fm
Tom"Those who never made a mistake never made nothin'." --Rob Cooke
Posted at 7:52 PM Oct 20 from Ping.fm
TomWow. If ever a kid needed to learn not to mess with his parents' stuff: http://lnk.ms/21YSV
Posted at 7:05 PM Oct 15 from Ping.fm
Tom"Asking for help does not mean that we are weak or incompetent. It usually indicates an advanced level of honesty and intelligence.” -Schaef
Posted at 3:08 AM Oct 15 from Ping.fm
Tomhas a gravelly rasp where his voice was yesterday. Arg.
Posted at 4:19 AM Oct 12 from Ping.fm
TomWishing more people would take half-a-minute to Google email-forwarded hype tales before re-forwarding. E.g., http://lnk.ms/2ZttF
Posted at 5:29 AM Oct 3 from Ping.fm
TomFor anyone tired of (or amused by) the over-ascription of racism as the "obvious" cause of all Obama criticism: http://lnk.ms/2Wb8x
Posted at 4:42 AM Oct 2 from Ping.fm
TomFound one very dead rodent in the middle of the living room floor today. Innocent looks from the dogs.
Posted at 5:57 AM Oct 1 from Ping.fm
TomTook my daughter to the dentist today. Numb gums no fun.
Posted at 5:53 AM Oct 1 from Ping.fm
TomTook my fourteen-year-old son to the doctor today. Congratulations. It's an ear infection.
Posted at 5:41 AM Oct 1 from Ping.fm
TomDoes British #Ofsted law say friends minding each others' #kids is a regulated taxable #child-care business? http://lnk.ms/0pQPG
Posted at 11:34 PM Sep 27
TomYou know the law is too #regulation-happy when watching neighbors' #kids a few minutes requires a #child-care license: http://lnk.ms/0mB6G
Posted at 5:46 AM Sep 27
TomIt's pretty sad that #teen bullies today can misuse #FaceBook for something this cruel: http://lnk.ms/272Bb
Posted at 4:44 AM Sep 26
TomIs AT&T's network holding under the feared deluge of newly-enabled #iPhone #MMS traffic? http://lnk.ms/0gP10 & http://lnk.ms/0gP12
Posted at 8:51 PM Sep 25
TomDoes your #iPhone #MMS yet? http://lnk.ms/0gJsD
Posted at 8:24 PM Sep 25
TomCurious when state #government squabbles over its own commission's advice to rethink a 70-year-old #tax system: http://lnk.ms/1vthq
Posted at 6:24 AM Sep 22
TomWould you switch grocery stores if yours stopped accepting personal checks to speed checkout lines & cut costs? http://lnk.ms/0TYKr
Posted at 4:58 AM Sep 22
TomSomeone's finding interesting ways to involve Wolfram-Alpha in college Albegra assignments (http://lnk.ms/1t8ws). Cool.
Posted at 3:34 AM Sep 21
TomTinkering with #OpenDNS for the home family computer network for security and filtering. Any thoughts?
Posted at 6:52 AM Sep 19
TomSaw this street-corner protest near the local mall: http://lnk.ms/1q8S7. At least everyone kept cools and fingers this time.
Posted at 7:37 AM Sep 14
TomSpent part of the evening cleaning a Mufanom trojan infection (& a few other trojans and #viruses) off the wife's laptop. Fun?
Posted at 7:29 AM Sep 14
TomIt seems that Multimedia Messaging Service (#MMS) now works for *some* AT&T #iPhone users with OS 3.1: http://lnk.ms/1q24C.
Posted at 12:53 AM Sep 14
TomUseful & interesting set of #Firefox extensions, especially (but not only) for #students: http://lnk.ms/0MNgN
Posted at 9:07 PM Sep 10
TomVery thoughtful examination of root causes of #healthcare industry issues @ http://lnk.ms/1nX4x - Can't fix issues w/o understanding causes.
Posted at 5:50 PM Sep 10
TomWow. District 9... Wow.
Posted at 11:14 PM Sep 7
Tomjust saw "Julie & Julia" with the wife; an adorable fun movie.
Posted at 7:51 AM Sep 6
TomAre you a Helicopter #Parent? (Does your #child or #teen think so?) http://lnk.ms/0Jyq8 & http://lnk.ms/1lB43
Posted at 7:48 AM Sep 5
TomIf you are anywhere *near* this much of a #WoW addict, get serious professional help, now: http://lnk.ms/1kyrF
Posted at 8:55 PM Sep 4
TomQuick ratings-comments on the week's new PG-13 & R #movies at http://lnk.ms/1kwdM - good for parents deciding what kids can see.
Posted at 7:03 PM Sep 4
TomSee full 3/4-scale replica of #Vietnam #Veterans Memorial Wall in Westlake Village, CA, this Labor Day wknd: http://lnk.ms/0JRqB
Posted at 2:59 AM Sep 4
Tom#Google now has a #patent on its minimalist search-box-and-two-button home page design. What will this mean? http://lnk.ms/1k3tR
Posted at 9:14 PM Sep 2
Tom#Hugo Awards and #Oscars both use instant-runoff #election #voting for better results: http://lnk.ms/0HcML & http://lnk.ms/1jqVP
Posted at 6:52 AM Sep 2
TomIf you even *think* about #texting while #driving, watch http://lnk.ms/1jb4W (& show your #teen). More info at http://lnk.ms/0HMvZ
Posted at 8:40 PM Sep 1
TomGet a humorously tongue-in-cheek look at how to stalk-- er, monitor your #teen #kids on #FaceBook at http://lnk.ms/1jLyz
Posted at 7:10 AM Sep 1
Tom#Google gets its #Chrome browser pre-installed on new #Sony #Vaio PCs: http://lnk.ms/0H7Wh. Will future Chrome use grow?
Posted at 6:50 AM Sep 1
Tom#Microsoft will donate meals for each upgrade from #IE6 to #IE8 during Hunger Action month: http://lnk.ms/1j9zg
Posted at 11:26 PM Aug 31
Tomis not much liking the stereotypical #teenager version of "cleaned my room". (C'mon, guys. It's so easy, even a teenager can do it.)
Posted at 5:59 AM Aug 31
Tomgoggles at increasingly impressive #mobile #phone #apps, such as the graphic art/editor #iPhone apps at http://lnk.ms/1hG8q
Posted at 10:02 PM Aug 29
TomFor anyone feeling that Friday-afternoon need for an excuse to leave work early: http://lnk.ms/0Fd5N
Posted at 10:33 PM Aug 28
Tomwatches his kids head for their first day of the new school year. (Wow. I have two high schoolers now.)
Posted at 4:35 PM Aug 27
Tommarvels at the so-called #AugmentedReality camera-views of #Wikitude or #Layar on #Android phones. http://lnk.ms/0DrhV http://lnk.ms/1g3Vv
Posted at 5:24 AM Aug 27
Tomthinks LAUSD's plan to ultimately privitize as many as 1/3 of K-12 schools could be a very interesting experiment: http://lnk.ms/0Dq0S
Posted at 3:47 AM Aug 27
Tomread a good analysis of how "Health Insurance Isn't #Health Care" at http://lnk.ms/0DhRV (scroll halfway down). Good article overall, too.
Posted at 10:45 PM Aug 26
TomToday in history: 8/26/1765, angry Boston mob protests British revenue-raising Stamp Act #taxes by trashing Tom Hutchinson's elegant home.
Posted at 6:42 PM Aug 26
Tomwonders if #GM is trying to shed some image issues: http://lnk.ms/0DG5Z
Posted at 12:12 AM Aug 26
Tomwatches my daughter do far cooler photo edits on her LG Xenon than my wife can on her #iPhone.
Posted at 2:46 AM Aug 23
Tomfound the "Top 10 #YouTube #Fail Videos" great for a series of chuckles and facepalm-moments: http://lnk.ms/0BrgQ
Posted at 8:21 PM Aug 22
Tomwonders how many #Twitter tweeters would find a tweet-translator useful: http://lnk.ms/09j0c
Posted at 7:03 AM Aug 20
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