Drew's Blog

Good News and Bad News for Python Developers As you've probably figured out by now I've become a fan of the Python programming langu...

Financial engineering Re-engineered to Smithereens is interesting reading. Linkedin.com pointed me to the piece via a posting there by the...

How not to sell to me From http://www.limofoundation.org/solutions/index.php comes this gem of marketing speak: MOTO U9 is designed for thos...

Holes in the Road From time to time, especially in early Spring when the ice melts, the drivers of NY like to complain about the holes in th...

It's All In How You Spin It Here's another video clip from The Onion News Network.  Reminder:  As I've mentioned before, that si...

Vitamin D? Looking for something to read?   I suggest that you Google for: vitamin d flu Among the many web pages that search will find for ...

Here's another video clip from The Onion News Network.  Reminder:  As I've mentioned before, that site doesn't publish real news...

Healing Recently, while surfing around the web, I came across a joke that made me laugh.  I sent it along to a Mississippi friend who also l...

The Other Things Unless you've been far far away from the media this week, surely you're aware that this week marked the anniversary...

Literate Programming? Oh, what a tangled web we weave... Many moons ago (The year 1984 if you want to get specific), Donald Knuth documented...

This picture is from an article NJ Wants to Ban GPS in cars? The article itself is nothing special. I think it is simply about another ef...

Toxic ink - printed money recall If you aren't familiar with The Onion Network News, please take notice that it is a satirical web site,...

Cornell Hydraulics Lab The Cornell University campus in Ithaca, NY sits atop a hill overlooking downtown Ithaca and the southern tip of Lake...

New Tools After years of getting along just fine without it, thank you, I decided today I really ought to take a look at Google docs.  Why t...