Archive for the 'Nostalgia' Category

RIP Toggg

Monday, June 18th, 2007

I met Bertrand ‘toggg’ Gugger at LinuxTag 2005, and have chatted with him frequently on IRC since then. Yesterday I heard that toggg passed away on June 17th from a heart attack.
Toggg was a funny guy, he loved programming and being involved with the communities to which he contributed code. His grasp of written English […]

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Brave Men Run - 5 Minute Review

Sunday, March 5th, 2006

When I first started listening to podcast novels, I had a hard time getting used to the fact that unlike dead tree books, unless the author decides to tell you how much of the book is left, you have no idea how many chapters are left. When Matthew Wayne Selznick’s performed the final chapters of […]

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The Miracle

Friday, March 3rd, 2006

Every drop of rain that falls
in sahara desert says it all
It’s a miracle
All god’s creations great and small
The Golden Gate and the Taj Mahal
That’s a miracle
Test tube babies being born
Mothers, fathers dead and gone
It’s a miracle
We’re having a miracle on earth
Mother nature does it all for us
The wonders of this world go on
The hanging gardens […]

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