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Naomi Wolf: The End of America

This is a very thought-provoking talk. I recommend watching it. Some of my notes follow the video.

Software security

The following is a paid review: I was asked to review Software security, a website offering software security articles. The first thing I noticed when I saw the site was the simple, clean layout design. The top of the page has the heading “software security @web articles”, with the second part in a blue color….Continue Reading…

Coon King Card Game?

I’m reading Coming of Age in Mississippi by Anne Moody, and on page 221 it says this: We walked over to one of the little broken-down tables and pulled up a couple of creates and started a game of Coon King as all th eteenagers stood around looking. … All that evening I sat playing…Continue Reading…

Life is nothing without goals: 2008

Yesterday, I talked with my friend Steven. We’ve been friends for many, many years. However, he has selected a much different path than mine, and we haven’t talked much recently. The main thing that struck me from our conversation is that he doesn’t know what to do with his life. What to spend his time on, what kind…Continue Reading…

World War II and a Hong Kong Import/Export Business

I’m hanging out at my grandpa’s place today, and I had an intriguing conversation with him this morning that I want to remember. My grandpa, who goes by Frank, grew up in World War II, and worked for the U.S. Army when he was 22, and the Japanese were invading Hong Kong. It seems to…Continue Reading…

Going on a trip

I’m going out with my grandpa for the week, but I’m planning to blog it on my “Autumn” blog. Follow along, if you want!