by Jeffery Battersby | Oct 15, 2008 | Commentary, Featured
This year’s Blog Action Day topic is a difficult one for me for the simple fact that I feel ill-equipped to address the subject. I have seen poverty up close and personal—I worked for a summer in Haiti in the late ’70s, have spent time in some of the...
by Jeffery Battersby | Oct 15, 2008 | Commentary
I’m in court this morning watching one of my friends try a case. While I’m waiting for his trial to begin I’m watching and listening as the judge goes through his morning calendar, a series of quick procedural meetings with attorneys and their...
by Jeffery Battersby | Oct 14, 2008 | Asides
I don’t believe it for a minute, but this is what the Obama tax calculator says I’ll save if he’s president compared to what I’ll save if McCain is president. I don’t know that this is true, but here’s my question: the calculator on...
by Jeffery Battersby | Oct 13, 2008 | Asides
Not! Battlestar Galactica case mod adds a touch of class and excitement to your work day – Engadget. But cool nonetheless, in a crazy geeky, out of your mind sort of way.
by Jeffery Battersby | Oct 13, 2008 | Commentary
Call me crazy but, after reading this CNET interview with Microsoft’s Brad Brooks, I think that they’re scared to death in Redmond. First it was the crazy-ass ads now it’s this interview, which seems to me to be a complete train wreck. How bad IS the...