Strike up the bandwagon

Origin here. Follow-up here, there, and everywhere.

Inky dinky doo

Go check out the very nice sketches at Creative Ink, a blog I discovered because the author left a comment here.

Where have you gone, J. Alva Scruggs?

A blogosphere turns its lonely eyes to you.

My brush with grace and fame

I just got back from leading a session on “Legal Issues Online” at Converge South. The session itself went well. But the best part, by far, was meeting Greensboro’s Hedge Fund Billionaire and Blogger Extraordinaire Percy Walker.

Is Big Brother watching me, or just surfing?

According to my referrer log, someone from the National Computer Security Center visited Debris earlier today.
sundown.ncsc.mil (National Computer Security Center) [Label IP Address]
Maryland, Baltimore, United States, 0 returning visits

Date
Time
WebPage

24th August 2007
13:07:06
No referring link

I’d never heard of NCSC, but according to Wikipedia, it is part of the National Security Agency “responsible for testing [...]

All the Dumb Things

All the Dumb Things is the work of razzbuffnik, who kindly left a comment to my post about kite flying. He is a wonderful storyteller, and his account of how he almost lost his foot on a train in the Australian Outback in 1974 (parts 1 and 2)is among the most engaging things I’ve read, [...]

Survey on blog archiving

I’m pretty careful about backing up my electronic documents, photos and music. Yet, I make no effort whatsoever to backup this blog. A research team from the UNC-Chapel Hill School of Information and Library Science are studying habits and preferences regarding digital preservation of blogs.

International Women’s Day/Blog Against Sexism

Having nothing of my own to offer for Blog Against Sexism Day, I would merely recommend a few topical posts I’ve enjoyed today:

Feministe: “Hi, I’m Jill, and scummy law school sleazebags have gone after me too.”
Feministing:New report on gender-based violence in Iraq.
Norbizness: “Finally … A rare chance for a man to get some things off [...]

Political commentary that makes Amanda Marcotte seem prim

I owe tremendous thanks to Tony, of the always edifying Other Men’s Flowers, for introducing me to annotated rant. If I were running for President (perish the thought, for me and for the nation), I would certainly hire the annotated ranter as my official campaign blogger. And if Michelle Malkin and Bill Donohue didn’t like [...]