A year or more ago, I opined to one of our local Microsoft representatives that his company’s line of “Team”-oriented development products was pitched to a non-existent audience: an IT team.
Month: May 2006
Robots
Emme built and programmed her first Mindstorms robot this past weekend.
She worked for hours on the construction of the Roverbot and finished all 7 of the introductory and advanced workshops in the Robotics Invention System 2.0 series.
The Bravest Man in America
BLIMP
Yesterday, P, B, the kids and I sallied forth to IKEA to check out storage units for Bob and James, whose room is in a state of perpetual chaos.
Random Thoughts on Illegal Aliens
There are supposed to be massive walkouts and protests today by groups that support amnesty for illegal immigrants, proof, they say, of the country’s dependence on the 9-12 million in the underground economy.
Supposedly, all of us benefit from the subpar wages without benefits paid to illegals, whether it’s because we stay in hotels that employ chambermaids to clean up after us, or eat chicken, pork and beef processed by companies like Tyson, Cargill, Hormel, and Seaboard.