Monthly Archives: August 2007

Very funny story of Viacom suing a person over using one of their videos, only to discover that they had in fact violated the very persons’ right that they were suing . The best part? The guy “doesn’t want any … Continue reading →

Great article in Wired magazine this month. Clive Thompson talks about how Bill Gates is trying to rescue the earth. Say what you want about Gates, but his humanitarian efforts are outstanding. Thompson argues the reason Gates is so good … Continue reading →

I did a book signing the other day, and after had the opportunity to have lunch with Rob Wells. That’s right The Rob Wells. It was a very nice lunch, with the exception of all of the people stopping by … Continue reading →

I’ve recently joined FaceBook, and it’s kind of nifty. Lot of good stuff there. I’ve started a group where authors of LDS literature and readers of the same can get together, talk, discuss upcoming projects, etc. Anybody interested can join … Continue reading →

Excellent article on writing. This guy covers it all. The pay, the work, the cold hard truth. Very good read.

Last night I sent my wife out shopping. She needed a break and I was happy to do it. However, toward the end of the evening things got rough. We’ve had sick kids, and last night they were all feeling … Continue reading →

So I’ve been doing a bit of mountain biking this week. Every day, in fact. I’m a tired old man. Monday we rode the river trail, and the deer fence trail. Tuesday was green canyon plus, Wednesday was identical to … Continue reading →

So, I made the switch from a PC to a Mac about 3 months ago. I’ve read many a review online of people who love their new Mac. They like to caress it, they like to cuddle with it, and … Continue reading →

We changed offices, so I changed bike routes, I used to follow this path, but now follow this one. I don’t do it everyday, only when my friend Justin comes in this way. It’s a lot of fun. A lot … Continue reading →

This morning one of the leaders of my church, James Faust, passed away. He has given his life to teaching, helping, and serving others. Every six months, leaders in our church broadcast messages. We call it General Conference. Last conference, … Continue reading →