Time to Pray (For What?)
Now that Maya is doing competitive swimming through the summer, she’s been practicing at a local high school pool in nearby Lafayette. She used to practice in the evening, but...
Wither The Recovery?
Last year around this time, a similar thing happened in the economy: the breaks went on, and what was seen as modest growth seemed to just screech to a halt....
Orkut
About five years ago, my friend Jeff Giles asked me to join Orkut — a social networking site that was started by Google. I joined, but not really knowing what...
It’s All Headed for “The Cloud”
I don’t know if you’ve been keeping up with this move of all your essential files (docs, videos, music, and pictures) to cloud computing, but it seems Apple is close...
Back to Teaching
May you live in interesting times… It seems opportunities arise in the most unlikely places. Back in 2001 when I was fresh out of grad school and feeling like the...