The Next Window

For those who have read some of my earlier thoughts on the subject of Star Wars Dark Chocolate M&M's, I wrote to Masterfoods USA, the division of Mars, Inc. that produced the treasures.<br /> <br /> Anyway, the response I got was good news of a sort — this was just a limited campaign of [...]

It looks like Baton Rouge is going to be spared everything but a little rain and some 30-40 mph wind. Fantastic.<br /> <br /> Mobile looks like it has a big target sign painted on it. Hope the pumps are good in the tunnel.<br /> <br /> The folks in south Mississippi, south Alabama and [...]

The Chinese have a infamous curse "May you live in interesting times."<br /> <br /> Well, those times are here, in hurricane season this year. Florida has gotten pasted three times so far (Bonnie, Charley and Frances). Now, the Gulf Coast is bracing for a Category 4 storm called Ivan.<br /> <br /> <br /><a [...]

Today was really strange. I clicked on &quot;tas blog&quot; in my browser bar, and got a server error. I guess this had something to do with the changes I made last night to the Apache configuration files. I reverted to a backup copy of the files I had changed. This wasn't enough.<br /><br />I deleted [...]