From the monthly archives:

July 2004

Welcome to SimIndiana

July 6, 2004

Did you know that the State of Indiana is making web-based storage and applications (word processor, spreadsheet, etc.) available FREE to every state resident?
The project is called SimIndiana, and it’s an intriguing one to watch. I know Microsoft will be.
{via Poynter E-Media Tidbits}

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Blogs in the Hood

July 6, 2004

What was once a rather lonely blogscape (barf–did I just coin that phrase–I pray not) here in Los Angeles is turning into quite the festive little party. (Shocker–an L.A. party that took forever to get going, that NEVER happens)
The newest kid on the block is LAist, from the folks who bring us the excellent [...]

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And the call to the pen goes to Edwards

July 6, 2004

After months of speculation, today John Kerry made it official–John Edwards of North Carolina will be his running mate and Vice Presidential nominee. Kerry announced the news on Tuesday morning, first via email to those on his mailing list, before a formal announcement to the media moments later.
And JohnKerry.com has already switched over to [...]

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Finally behind the velvet nerd ropes

July 5, 2004

I don’t even think this makes me cool anymore. But after several months of halfassedly trying, I scored a Gmail invite…playing around with it now; full report (and some sort of Gmail Invite Contest) forthcoming.

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A pledge to you

July 5, 2004

I know you’re out there, fair reader.
Well, starting this week, I’m going to be here, a lot more often. Posting, linking, maybe even a little hammin’ it up. Something to tantalize, amaze, or at least consistently entertain during the mid-afternoon malaise.
So come back soon, and check out the hot biscuits I’ve got to [...]

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John Kerry to announce Vilsack as VP as soon as Sunday?

July 3, 2004

Could John Kerry’s 4th of July plans in Iowa include announcing Governor Tom Vilsack as his running mate?
I, for one, will not be surprised if the ‘Sack is introduced as the Veep nominee tomorrow (2 days ahead of the supposed Tuesday email announcement).

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