Chucking It

• Last Straw and A Right to Die - a Love Story
  Late last night I was flipping channels out in the living room while my wife and dog slept peacefully in the bedroom. Somehow I ended up catching the last ½ hour or so Frontline’s The Suicide Tourist - a very powerful documentary about Craig Ewert and his choice to die in peace versus die [...]
• SAVE MySQL - Sign the Petition
  It’s Thursday night, Dec 31st 2009 circa 5:30PM as I pen this blog post and while most people are prepping for festive New Year celebrations with family and friends, I’m thoroughly bummed at a recent email I just received from Monty, the creator of MySQL (see below). Long story short, here is my comment I sent [...]
• Evil on the Hill
  Much of life can be distilled to binomial elements that somehow seem opposite yet also somehow seem necessary to hold them together. We speak of these common binomial elements in everyday life like: good and evil; right and wrong; love and hate; black and white; north and south; east and west; up and down; etc. Yet [...]