by Jeffery Battersby | Mar 19, 2007 | Macworld, Writing
Still (protects you from) the bomb! Leveraging the strength of the Mac’s built-in firewall, DoorStop X Security Suite protects your Mac from unwanted access by making the Mac’s firewall easier to config and by making the firewall’s log files useful...
by Jeffery Battersby | Mar 17, 2007 | HousePosts
Kitchen/Dining The essence of home is a notion that, while hard to describe abstractly, seems to be understood intuitively. Patterns of Homeâ€â€The Ten Essentials of Enduring Design The Plan When we set out to design our house we saw our cooking and eating areas...
by Jeffery Battersby | Mar 10, 2007 | Commentary, HousePosts, Macworld, Writing
Or, why the RIAA is giving the Mafia a run for their money… This is no doubt a little off-topic for the likes of the HouseBlog universe, but it needs to be aired to as wide an audience as I can manage. So please forgive, forget, read on, and then...
by Jeffery Battersby | Mar 9, 2007 | Commentary, Macworld, Writing
by: Jeffery Battersby Originally published in the September 2002 issue of Macworld Magazine Next time you’re standing in front of a mirror, take a long look at the face you see. Maybe even turn your head to the side and imagine a block of mug-shot numbers...
by Jeffery Battersby | Mar 8, 2007 | Commentary, HousePosts
And therefore no promised update… I had every intention of delivering last week’s promised How We’re Living Now update, but a world of business got in the way of my better intentions. Writing deadlines, publication deadlines, and a nagging little...
by Jeffery Battersby | Mar 3, 2007 | Beacon Dispatch, Writing
And Sadly, the end of an era… Today marks the on-shelf date for the last issue of the Beacon Dispatch, at least into the foreseeable future. A disappointing event to be sure. But a necessary event nonetheless. Too many transitions in the lives of our editorial...
by Jeffery Battersby | Feb 24, 2007 | Beacon Dispatch, Commentary, HousePosts, Writing
The Howland’s beautiful Matire d’ At this very moment I’m working (actually I’m procrastinating and posting here) on an article for the Beacon Dispatch about Florence Northcutt who is the president of the Howland Cultural Center. I also took...