Sometimes a blog with thoughts and opinions by Dan Greene
For a while now there has been a bit of a feud going between Rory Litwin of Library Juice and Blake Carver and the community at LISNews. It began with Blake’s article at LISNews wanting some right wing counter-balance to the left wing tilt of the LISNews community.…
As part of upgrading to MT 3.0 D, I took all the templates back to the default. The result is a pretty bland looking site. All I did to the default templates was modify the stylesheet a bit. Not sure sure how long I’ll keep the site like this… maybe until MT 3.0 final is out.…
The BBC is reporting that the Library of Alexandria has been found. Thirteen huge lecture halls have been uncovered that could have housed a total of 5,000 people.…
Astrobiology Magazine has an interview up with a Vatican astronomer, Guy Consolmagno, who also curates the Vatican’s meteorite collections. Interesting stuff about astronomy and religion.
The best quote is on what happens if we find ET life. Of several options, this could happen,” We find a dozen civilizations out there, and a bunch of Jehovah’s witnesses go up and convert them all.”…
Library Monk has been upgraded to Moveable Type 3.0. The upgrade went smoothly, although I didn’t upgrade the templates. So I’m not taking advantage of any new features, visible to the public, but the new management interface is amazing.…
April was a busy and not busy month. Nothing much happened in the second half of the month, that was interesting enough, I thought, to post here. I did buy a new car April 21, a 2004 VW Jetta. Dark blue, VW calls it Galactic Blue, exterior, gray leather interior.…