Archive for December, 2006
People tend to favor whichever type of pet they grew up with and hold complete ignorance of the other type. Cat owners think dogs bark excessively. Dog owners think you can’t play with cats. Both are true in some circumstances, so I thought I’d go through a short list of differences.
I decided to give Ubuntu (one of the many flavors of Linux) a chance about a week ago. You can download the CD image so that you can try out the operating system by booting directly from the CD and it had me sold fast. It comes with all the basic programs [...]
When I was in the library, I noticed that there was a rather large section on interviewing books. All these books about interviewing techniques, what could they be saying? Some of them were several hundred pages! I can’t imagine reading that much just to learn how to not sound like an idiot [...]
I’ve decided to ditch the hierarchical category structure that I had before and just tag any of the posts with the topics that are most appropriate. This should make more sense with the current blog layout and it keeps me from having as difficult of a time determining if a given category is appropriate.
Yesterday I was killing time in the library, wandering down the aisles, eyes drifting among the books. Since I had no particular goal, I let curiosity guide me and I began to wonder if I could understand the organization of the nonfiction section simply by browsing.
