a simple explanation about our economic condition

 This doesn't tell the whole story but does provide a wonderful example.  Kevin Nguyen, an economist you may have heard of, explains the country's economic woes to his younger sister using Pokeman.  It works.  Read it.

 Who are you?

 There's no place on this BLOG where you can see my name...

 I'm on iTunes

 One of the other passions in my life is composing music.  Well, I produced a self composed and performed CD years ago.  And recently I thought it would be fun to upload it for iTunes.

 Curious about better BLOG software

 I've been using iBLOG for 3 or 4 years now.  It's time to evaluate alternatives.

 Obsessed about writing programs

Smalltalk Jobs

 There are choices when it comes to finding Smalltalk development work in today's world.  What is an appropriate choice for a grey-bearded seasoned Smalltalk professional?

 Severe Thunderstorm

 A severe thunderstorm came blasting through Omaha Friday evening.  We got a first-hand experience.  I took some photographs of the damage.

 Are we already working on legacy designs?

 I've been reading about Apple's SproutCore Cocoa for the Web technology and it got me to wondering about the tools we currently use for back-office web applications development.

Men ignoring health issues

 I read an article on CNN.com yesterday and it made me laugh.  It hit home, and it made me laugh.

Incident Foreshadows Future Attacks in Pakistan

 I've been impressed with the thought and analysis that StratFor provides on some world events.  They recently posted this article and have given permission for it to be cross-posted.  It's a good read.

 MAC RECOMMENDATION

Choosing an Apple computer right now, from my point of view, depends a lot on the individual.  I've actually made some recommendations recently for friends and family.

 Server outage

 Additions to my boardgames blog

I should have known better 

 Metaphor