September 12, 2009

First IPhone to Twitter to FB post

August 30, 2009

robert_frost

Well  -  Robert frost is dead – so it is hard to exactly what he would say.

But one of my favorite poems of his, “A Roadside Stand” contains these lines:

While greedy good-doers, beneficent beasts of prey,

Swarm over their lives enforcing benefits

That are calculated to soothe them out of their wits,

And by teaching them how to sleep the sleep all day,

Destroy their sleeping at night the ancient way.

True, Frost did not write this poem about Government-run health care. …

July 10, 2009

At the airport - ready to board plane to Miami then on to Brazil.

July 4, 2009

Watching the Gaithers and homesick for celebrating the Fourth in the South

July 1, 2009

Missing Nati and Samuel. In 10 days I’ll fly to Brazil to join them for a week and then we come back to USA.

Samuel has had a great time meeting his extended family in Vitoria da Conquista and learning more “Porky-geese”

June 13, 2009

Saturday, June 13, 2009

Guess I’m Committed to Facebook now

Well I went and did it. Participated in the great FaceBook Land Rush of 2009.

I was sitting ready at the keyboard at 11:59 PM. Had my list of usernames – drawn from carefully-thought-through keyword lists ready for quick fall-backs as I found other usernames taken. First choice was already copied to the clipboard.

The stroke of midnight! Page refreshed automatically. FaceBook gave a “continue” button. I continued –…

June 10, 2009

http://bit.ly/dQFc0 I love this. “Static Cling” by my high school class mates Chris Finstrom and Casey Opstad

May 15, 2009

Sorry I have neglected all of you on this Twitter profile - spend most time at my Twitter acct @real_issues

Congrats to all my friends graduating at Georgetown. Well done and best of luck!