A democracy is nothing more than mob rule, where fifty-one percent of the people may take away the rights of the other forty-nine.
Thomas Jefferson
Author: Patrick Rhone
Ronda over the gorge.: Taken in Ronda, Spain
How bad is US Airways?
Me: US Airways is so bad that they make Northwest Airlines look like Southwest Airlines.
Joann: That’s pretty bad.
rsync+hfsmode
“rsync+hfsmode is a patch for rsync to enable recognition of Mac OS X HFS+ resource forks and Finder metadata, and to copy them to a remote filesystem.” – I may also need this for the big backup project I have planed.
Reports that say that something hasn’t happened are always interesting to me, because as we know, there are known knowns; there are things we know we know. We also know there are known unknowns; that is to say we know there are some things we do not know. But there are also unknown unknowns – the ones we don’t know we don’t know.
Donald Rumsfeld in a 2002 Security Briefing
The Overboard
Very nice cutting board available in custom sizes. I am redoing my kitchen in one of my houses and there is a space for a board. May see about getting one of these.
Kent Del Castillo – “Best of MacOSX Hints” MacWorld Presentation Summary
Kent Del Castillo – “Best of MacOSX Hints” MacWorld Presentation Summary
A few good ones here.
A democracy is a sheep and two wolves deciding on what to have for lunch. Freedom is a well armed sheep contesting the results of the decision.
Benjamin Franklin
ludios.org – Science > Greek Gods > Tree
ludios.org – Science > Greek Gods > Tree
A family tree of Greek gods. At once, fascinating and useful.
Uno cerveza por favor….