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Born Again in a Second Language 7 Aug 2013 | 02:23 pm
Wow I sooooo get this! For me it wasn’t in writing, but in speaking….when I first started speaking German I felt like my personality had been completely removed and replaced by a tattered grammar book...
What did the Rebel Yell really sound like? 31 Jul 2013 | 04:56 pm
Oddly enough, nothing like Billy Idol http://www.smithsonianmag.com/video/What-Did-the-Rebel-Yell-Sound-Like.html
Don’t Use These Passwords — Make a Better One! 14 Jun 2011 | 11:36 pm
Lots of people have asked me recently about how to choose secure passwords. Not only does this article show you some of the most common passwords in use (don’t EVER use any of those! ) but includes a ...
In Memoriam 30 May 2011 | 10:28 pm
To all members of the American military past, present, and future: thank you. Thank you for your sacrifices, your bravery, and for protecting my right to think and speak as I believe. Because of you I...
The Newspaper 28 Apr 2011 | 10:40 pm
Even in a crowded room it is possible to be lonely. In a room reeking of conversations and coffee, I am here alone, a casualty of the endless progress of newer and faster. Those around me converse wi...
Rare Star Trek Pictures 4 Jan 2011 | 01:56 am
Some great historical photos behind the scenes of one of my favorite series of all time. http://slightlywarped.com/crapfactory/curiosities/2010/rare_star_trek_photos.htm
Alphabet Soup: What Do All Those Graphic File Formats Mean? 6 Oct 2010 | 06:53 pm
A few weeks ago I gave a computer class where I was asked about the differences in common image file formats. Lo and behold, Lifehacker came out with a simple article that covers the basics, and gives...
Hello AWCH Computer Ladies 12 Sep 2010 | 01:27 am
Yay I’m posting for the wimmen
Using Public WiFi Safely 9 Jul 2010 | 08:47 pm
My friends are constantly surprised when I tell them how unsafe public WiFis can be. I’ve explained this multiple times to multiple people in the last several weeks. Then I came across this great Life...
World Cup Fever in Germany Reaches New Lows 9 Jul 2010 | 04:16 am
Okay, so I saw this World Cup themed toilet paper in the stores two days ago, before Germany’s 1-0 loss to Spain last night. But since then my curiosity about this product has started to get the bette...