This site is a collection of thoughts, perspectives, information and random mumblings. It has the potential to inform, entertain, educate, bore and annoy… but not necessarily in that order.
I hope to steadily add additional content to this site in the near future and then ignore it for extended periods of time.
I’m an optimist, a believer, a patriot, a husband and a father. I’m not going to list anything else because we would be quickly moving into the “bore and annoy” part of this site.
A final thought. One of my favorite quotes (although it is debatable whether he ever really said it or not) is from Galileo. After being forced to recant his position that the earth moves around the sun, he said, “Eppur si muove.” which translates into “And yet it does move.”
True or not, I like the message that it’s not how the world views you, but how you view the world.
His book, Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems, that promoted this view and eventually got him into trouble can still be purchased at Amazon.com… how cool is that?
My daughter recently asked me what the difference is between a good man and a bad man. I thought on this for a moment and told her this;
“A good man sins and struggles against it, a bad man sins and doesn’t care, and an evil man doesn’t thinks he sins.”
I’ve been playing around with trying to create a repository for suggestions and ideas on ways to implement the Semantic Web.
When I first read Sir Tim Berners-Lee’s article in Scientific American, I was hit by what can only be described as an epiphany.
The power and impact that the Semantic Web could have on individuals and [...]
U.S. Senator Chuck Hagel’s op-ed article published in the Omaha World-Herald explaining his thoughts regarding future military and national service requirements and possibilities.
I recently e-mailed my U.S. Senator, Chuck Hagel, asking for more information concerning his views about reinstating the draft based on future troop needs.
Before you read any further, let me first offer some [...]
All work and no play makes me crabby. I’ll get to this section later.
This summer I went on a short term mission trip to La Paz, Bolivia. The following article is about one of the visits to minister to the street children. For more information, go to BolivianStreetChildren.org.
“Daddy, can you turn on the night light?” my six year old ask as I finish tucking him in. “Of course [...]
Originally Published in the Omaha World-Herald
By Chuck Hagel
The writer, a republican, is Nebraska’s senior U.S. senator and a Vietnam combat veteran.
In a speech to the nation on Sept, 7, 2003, President Bush said: “(W)e’ve been tested… and the dangers have not passed. Yet Americans are responding with courage and confidence. We accept the duties of [...]
This site is a collection of thoughts, perspectives, information and random mumblings. It has the potential to inform, entertain, educate, bore and annoy… but not necessarily in that order.
I hope to steadily add additional content to this site in the near future and then ignore it for extended periods of time.
I’m an optimist, a believer, [...]
My daughter recently asked me what the difference is between a good man and a bad man. I thought on this for a moment and told her this;
“A good man sins and struggles against it, a bad man sins and doesn’t care, and an evil man doesn’t thinks he sins.”
I’ve been playing around with trying to create a repository for suggestions and ideas on ways to implement the Semantic Web.
When I first read Sir Tim Berners-Lee’s article in Scientific American, I was hit by what can only be described as an epiphany.
The power and impact that the Semantic Web could have on individuals and [...]
