Monthly Archives: January 2009

Add? Share?

After reading some tips on how to make my blog more social, I did a quick comparison of ShareThis vs AddThis and decided to try my luck with the former. Now I just need better, more consistent content….

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Becoming Cloudy

Evolution has been acting weird for me on my 64-bit machine. Radom characters seem to be getting inserted in messages, which screws up their rendering and their listing. I submitted a bug for this, but I have no clue why … Continue reading

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A New Hope

The inauguration ceremony was very moving. I thought Obama’s speech was inspiring, and his poise and coherence quite refreshing. I do wish that they would stop having prayers and religious benedictions in public ceremonies. I found Warren’s invocation of Jesus … Continue reading

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Blog, re-themed

What better way to channel my geeky impulses during vacation than to give my blog a facelift? After much virtual shopping, I settled (for now) on WP-Premium, with some .php modifications of my own. Let me know what you think!

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A place at the table

The meeting between LGBT leaders and the Obama transition team really drove home for me how far we’ve come since the days of Harvey Milk! Activism and civic engagement work, even if change is slow.

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