Author Archives: Larry Burton

Gmail accounts go up for bid | CNET News.com

It looks like some Gmail beta testers aren’t as impressed with their status as charter Gmail users.

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I want my GMail account

Okay, so I haven’t posted here in over a year. My real blog is over at Larry’s Log and this has just been left here to keep links from being broken. However, I understand that active Blogger users. will get … Continue reading

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Trackback in Larry’s Log

I think I’ve enabled Trackback in Larry’s Log. This is a test of that.

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Moving forward

In a short time this site that you are now reading will go dormant. I’m not giving up bloggin, I’m just moving to Larry’s Log. I’ve gone by Justin Thyme here for a little over two years. I did it … Continue reading

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Looking at Blosxom

I’ve been using Blogger for the past two years and I think I’ve taken it about as far as I can go with it. I’m looking real hard at moving to Bosxom. Yeah, I know, everyone else is using MovableType … Continue reading

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It isn’t the war that bothers me.

I’ve had some very mixed feelings about the upcoming war with Iraq and I haven’t completely understood them all. I still don’t understand all of them but I’m getting a grip on more of them every day. I finally understand … Continue reading

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Boycott proposed over Georgia flag vote

The new govenor of Georgia, Sonny Perdue, ran on a platform with one of the planks being a referendum on the state flag. Roy Barnes, the old govenor, pushed through a change in the Georgia flag back in 2001. The … Continue reading

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Working from home.

I use to get in my truck and drive to my office. The traffic was horrible and I’d arrive at work grumpy in the morning and arrive home grumpy in the afternoon. Well, that office got closed and I was … Continue reading

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France plays the bad guy!?!

The Ivory Coast has been having its problems lately and the French, in their sense of responsibility to a former colony, have stepped in to help broker a peace accord between the rebels and the civilian government there. Not everyone … Continue reading

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Where have I gone?

I apologize for the lack of updates. I’ve been busy trying to get a business off the ground. I’ve had time to write but my mind has been elsewhere. It seems like by the time I get my thoughts together … Continue reading

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So derivative.

There has been much discussion over copyright around the web here lately. What with the Eldred v. Ashcroft decision and Aaron Swartz’s Tips for Book Authors where he equates holding onto a copyright for longer than it takes to recoup … Continue reading

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Woman Receives Mistaken Breast Cancer Diagnosis

Linda McDougal was told she had breast cancer. Linda McDougal was told that her best chance at survival was to have a double masectomey, followed by radiation and chemotherapy treatments. Linda McDougal had the surgery. Oops! I woke up to … Continue reading

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This is becoming amusing.

Mark Pilgram: It appears that I am trapped like a velvet, paisley-covered Chesterfield in a hallway: unable to go either forwards or backwards.from Eddies in the Spacetime Continuum.

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Just a misunderstanding

Shelley points to a post on the W3C forum that tells us that Marks little tirade over the cite element being dropped from XHTML 2.0 working draft of 11 December 2002 was a little premature. Yeah, that appears to have … Continue reading

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Apple Lashes Out at Microsoft Settlement

I’m not a bit surprised that Apple doesn’t think Microsoft is doing enough to settle it’s anti-trust problems. What I can’t understand is why it would matter what Apple thinks in this case. The only way Apple would be satisfied … Continue reading

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