“All men having power ought to be distrusted to a certain degree. James Madison in The Federalist
Notable Quotable
“As a man is said to have a right to his property, he may be equally said to have a property in his rights. Where an excess of power prevails, property of no sort is duly respected. No man is…
Depressing Season
It’s been relatively cool here in Minnesota this summer. I think I turned my air conditioner on for maybe six days this year. Over the last few weeks, the temps have been October-like. I saw something on my way home…
Is this your work day?
A fun animated Gif Picture file, but annoying to see all the time, so click below to see it:
Notable Quotable
“A wise and frugal government … shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has…
Apache Help
Anybody know how to configure Apache 1.3.26 to pass off subdomains to another machine behind a router? I had it set up once, before I actually needed it, but can’t get it to work now. I have “mydomain.com” which goes…
Notable Quotable
“The true character of liberty is independence, maintained by force.” Voltaire
Notable Quotable
“No man is good enough to govern another man without that other’s consent.” Abraham Lincoln – October 16, 1854
Shaping the World
Fred Reed has an interesting article up on his site about the dangers of television. It’s a good read. I reluctantly admit that I’m a bit of a television junkie myself. Fortunately with maturity comes a propensity to find other,…
Stick with Red
In the category of silly stories is this one from the Boston Globe. Teachers are ditching red in favor of purple pens to grade papers. “Red is too frightening,” they say. Isn’t that the point? I remember getting assignments back…