Archive forAugust 6th, 2007

I must admit that I was kind of worried as I boarded the flight from Toronto to Winnipeg this afternoon.  My laptop battery was getting low – only 25 minutes on the indicator, a 2 ½ hour flight ahead and at least that much work.  I was already late and had some presentations to prepare [...]

I don’t seem to be having much luck with flights lately.  After missing three flights and arriving in Atlanta eight hours late for NECC in June, here I sit at Fredericton Airport, again delayed.  This time my flight to Montreal for a connection to Winnipeg is delayed for three hours.
Last time it was mechanical problems, [...]

My wife continues to amaze me.  When we met several years ago I would not have defined her as a luddite, but she certainly wasn’t playing on a digital field.  Slowly, but surely, she has immigrated over the digital divide and, last year, she purchased her very own MacBook, which she treasures immensely.
A case in point.  Last [...]