Category Archives: Interests

Does Technology Make Us Happier?

Posted on May 23, 2009 by Andy

A few months ago comedian Louis C.K. appeared on the Late Show with Conan O’Brien and shared his thoughts on the numerous technological wonders we all take for granted. Watch this clip and decide for yourself, does technology make you … Continue reading →

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Weekly Poll: Do You Ever Turn Your Phone Off?

Posted on May 18, 2009 by Andy

I realized over the weekend the only time I turn my cell phone (iPhone) off is when there’s a problem and it needs to reboot. My last phone was a BlackBerry Curve and I used the auto on/off feature to … Continue reading →

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My Wordle

Posted on November 2, 2008 by Andy

Robert Frost’s poetry has long spoken to me, especially “Stopping by Woods…” Thanks to a heads-up from friends Eric Palmer and Tom Woodward, I’ve used Wordle to create a word cloud with appropriate coloring: Click the image for full size … Continue reading →

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Lunar Transit of Earth, From 31 Million Miles.

Posted on July 18, 2008 by Andy

Being a space buff, I’m blown away by this Nasa video, (picked up by the BadAstronomy blog). This is the first recording of this event from “the other side.”

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