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Archive of entries posted on July 2006

The rocket’s red glare

Congratulations to NASA and the crew of STS-121 Discovery on a perfect liftoff, and a great way to celebrate Independence day! If you missed the launch, NASA has all the info and videos to watch and/or download. I joked about not going out to see the fireworks this evening, but after watching the launch this [...]

I want my country back – Rick Roberts

Rick Roberts, San Diego AM 760 (KFMB) talk show host, went off on a little rant back in February regarding the state of the country. On his blog, he invites everyone and anyone to reprint and share it, so I am… if you’d rather listen to it, or maybe read along while you listen, try [...]

Happy Independence Day!

(Click image for a full-page fireworks bonanza!) Happy Birthday, USA. Since I doubt I’ll venture out tonight to see the local fireworks display, I’ll share this with all of you… all together now! Ooooooh. Aaaaaah. Ooooooh. Now isn’t that special?

Happy Birthday, Mr. President

July 6th is President Bush’s 60th birthday – Click the image to sign the GOP’s birthday card for the President.

Web 2.0

What do you think of when you hear the term “Web 2.0“? According to Wikipedia (and various other in-the-know sites), it’s a panoply of new technologies designed to more thoroughly integrate the web into our lives, and vice versa. One of the most notable devices using the name Web 2.0 is the “tags” system. Sure, [...]

Dropping Knowledge

I saw an ad about this site awhile back, and while it momentarily piqued my curiosity, I didn’t see a reason to get excited over it. Frankly, I still don’t. But since Blog Explosion and Blog Clicker are “paying” me (in credits), I’ll play along and tell you all what I think about it. Here’s [...]

L’ano Itar.com is no more; Welcome to Jonathan Murray.com!

After owning this domain for a year and doing nothing with it, I’ve finally made the leap – I am no longer hiding (I wasn’t really hiding, but it sounds more dramatic that way) behind the pseudonym of “L’ano Itar”. Please update your bookmarks, add me to your blogrolls, tell all your friends, and help [...]