Nice history of hysteria over tech and copyright: ping.fm/rWLjZ

Wondering how much I even want to keep track of CFPs. Pay cut + no travel funding = almost no chance I will attend conferences.

Why is showing avatar and profile pics such a pain in WordPress (if I don't want to use a gravatar)? None of the plug-ins work very easily.

Trying to make local avatars work in WordPress.

Upgraded WordPress. Whoohoo!

The hell of slow net connections... all my work takes 10x as long, at least.

Also, seriously hampered by the crappy connection in my current locale.

July in Maine is like late winter in California--rainy rainy rainy.

Enjoying cool, cloudy, damp weather in New Hampshire. Yes, enjoying; it's all about contrast.

Apparently it's still not ok for women to be educated! ping.fm/PCiVR