Tuesday, December 31, 2002

2002 Year in Review

This blog is almost (by one week) a year old! That means that I've been doing this for almost an entire year. What have I done??? Well, a brief, but not all-inclusive, recap is in order:

Earthcam New Year's 2003

"EarthCam's New Year's 2003 presents live coverage from dozens of countries around the world. Of special interest, check out the live views from our eight cameras that will observe the New Year's celebrations in Times Square, New York City!"

I wonder if there is a contest for having the first blog post published in the New Year?

Andrew Sullivan | A Blogger Manifesto - Why online weblogs are one future for journalism.

"...One thing we've learned from web journalism is that predictions of sudden change have tended to evaporate as months and years have gone by. But it's still true that bloggers are perhaps among the first writers to have the medium direct them rather than the other way round..."

I liked this article so much that I had to link to it, so that I could revisit often.

The Pleiades

"Can you bind the beautiful Pleiades?" - God, to Job in Job 38:31 (emphasis added)

Check out this Astronomy Picture of the Day for the Pleiades.

The Creative Anniversary Calculator

As of the time of this post, I am 392.50 months old! In (Earth) years, that would be 32.71 years old. Find out when your next 'anniversary' will be!

Re-date.com | The Creative Anniversary Calculator

Monday, December 30, 2002

God is not a neurotic parent

Amen to that! IreneQ's post reminds me that I need to pull out my copy of David Seamand's "Healing For Damaged Emotions" and read it.

Better Homes & Gardens | New Year's Eve Traditions

Get set for the best New Year ever with timely toasts, tips, and trivia. go there...

On Zeitgeists and Such - 2002

"Zeitgeist", the good folks at Google.com state, "is defined in English by Merriam-Webster's Collegiate® Dictionary as 'the general intellectual, moral, and cultural climate of an era.'" So here, in the spirit of zeitgeists and such, are some more "Top" lists from 2002, in no particular order (note that all links open in new windows):

Licensing Your Blog

A Lawyer Licenses Her Weblog. details...