Category Archives: Technology

Some Cool Things

Here are some techish things I tried out in 2008 and ended up using regularly. None of these are brand shiny new, but they were new to me. You might like them. Pandora lets you create streaming internet radio stations … Continue reading

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Some Convincing Required

(Seen at Andrew. Again.)

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Groovy Tech

Here are a free service, an online store offering, and a hardware product that have proven themselves useful here at the Epicenter, earning the coveted Five Beverage award for things that didn’t make me say the F-word in a bad … Continue reading

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This Post Could Save Your Life

…or at least your bacon. Do you have a current backup of the computer you’re using? How screwed would you be if your hard drive croaked 15 seconds from now and couldn’t be recovered? Got all your digital pictures backed … Continue reading

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Because I’m a Super Genius

…I switched to a host that doesn’t support Server Side Includes. “Wuh fuh? So wuh?” you say. But, alas, SSIs are indeed relevant because my whole (now former) site architecture depended on them to load content into templates. Which is … Continue reading

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Compare and Contrast

Experience #1: I’ve been curious about Linux since I first heard about it, but it always sounded complicated and scary and counter-cultural…not something I wanted to screw around with on my home or work computers where something valuable might get … Continue reading

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Saint Bill

I attend this little small group ministry thing through my church every couple of weeks. We talk a lot about The Big Questions and often have tea. Over the last few meetings, we’ve gotten into good works and what makes … Continue reading

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