Category Archives: news

On Being Self-Referential

I’ve recently realized that my personal blog (which would be this here blog that you’re reading right now) has fallen down in Google searches for my name. Well, naturally I tend to refer to myself in first person, and therefore … Continue reading

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MacWorld coverage published in the Pulse

My article about the Macworld Expo has been published in the Chattanooga Pulse. Welcome to any readers that may have wandered here from there! [Link broken. I'll try to find an archive!]

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RSS’ing

Sweet! I’ve persuaded the RSS feed of my blog to work. So syndicate away! W00t. [In the 2011 version of this blog, you can get to the RSS feeds at the bottom of the left sidebar.]

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Nightfall 2005

The new Nightfall Schedule is out! Looks like it’ll be an interesting blend of musicians this summer.

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New waterfront pix coming soon

Coming soon… More pictures featuring Chattanooga’s new 21st Century Waterfront! Etc. Etc.

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Pancake Day 2005

Happy Pancake Day! It’s so early this year, I know. A fun time was had celebrating PCD at Carla & Kenny’s current home; I was able to pitch in with my pancake-making skills (pushing out around three dozen on the … Continue reading

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Bloggering

This is a test of blogging, showing how easy it is to use Blogger.com.

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Back up due to backup

Okay, it looks like Chattanooga Online has dug up some fairly recent backups of the web server. Hoorah!

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Downed by a fault

The webserver at Chattanooga Online crashed over the weekend, losing all files on their disk (including my websites, of course). So, some of my links aren’t available until I restore from my personal backups.

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adding content…

Yes, I am planning on adding new posts & pictures – they’re certainly piling up! Check back here within the next few days to find some new stuff…

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Stunning. Suitably stunned.

Last night I happened to catch a live streaming feed from NASA of the pictures coming from the Cassini probe as it swung by Saturn’s moon Titan [Check it out!]. What an amazing thing to see, in real-time. Well, the … Continue reading

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Head in the clouds

Head in the Clouds Good news…no, GREAT news! A privately-developed spacecraft with a human pilot successfully launched this morning from the Mojave Desert, got at least 62 miles up (the edge of space), and then glided in for a landing. … Continue reading

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SRL Film Committee

I attended the Shaking Ray Levi Society’s initial Film Committee “Get-Together” at Pisa Pizza in North Chattanooga. Got to meet several interesting people who are interested in organizing “independent movies and videos” to be made here in town.

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WiFi in the park

Cool – I’m posting this while sitting in Coolidge Park, thanks to the free wireless Internet service. So there! Hint – the closer you are to the Pavilion building (next to the Carousel), the better reception you get.

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rolling and blogging

Ok, experimenting with BlogRolling.

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back to blogger

Ok, then. I’ve switched back to Blogger from my earlier attempts at using iBlog. A large part of my reason was simple convenience, as well as seeing how well Blogger worked on Dan’s web site re-design.

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obvious

Can you guess what one of my New Year’s Resolutions is? Yup, that’s right – updating my blog more frequently. Hee!

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trying iBlog

Ok, now I’ve implemented iBlog (instead of using blogger.com) to generate my blogs. Here’s hoping it leads to more (and perhaps even better) updates.

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Clowning with words

Stumped for ideas on office/home celebrations? This is a little unsettling. Ouchy, indeed! And thanks to King for this reference for all those new-falutin’ words that sift through our consciousness like thought-size flour in a society-size sieve.

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Version 6 of pluckey’s web

Ok, the redesign of this site is in progress. So far, so good. Hello, Version 6. Obviously not all links are active and/or consistent yet.

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