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Time Square from the Marriott

Posted by JD Thomas on August 31, 2010 in photography, Techfun Comments Off

Time Square from the Marriott

Uploaded: 4 Aug ’10, 11.28pm EDT PST by techfun The view from my room.

The Road Not Taken or Drill Baby Drill!

Posted by JD Thomas on April 29, 2010 in Politics, Techfun Comments Off

The Road Not Taken or Drill Baby Drill!

Thank goodness sanity won out last November.

Peaceful Venue

Posted by JD Thomas on April 22, 2010 in Techfun Comments Off

Peaceful Venue

Uploaded: 22 Apr ’10, 11.21pm EDT PST by techfun At night, after the speakers, attendees, and exhibitors have all gone back to their hotels or out to dinner, the conference venue has a very still and peaceful feel.

GLBT Acceptance Angst

Posted by JD Thomas on March 14, 2010 in Techfun Comments Off

GLBT Acceptance Angst

In my lifespan (1968 to Present) there have been RADICAL changes in the way GLBT folks are accepted in the world. I know there is still room for improvement but for someone who was my current age at the time I was born the current situation would seem like near nirvana. I have my own theories about why this has all happened but that would be a whole other post. What I wonder about now is how adult homosexuals are handling this – for some – newfound acceptance within their own families and most especially with parents.

Ad Blocking is an online Dine & Dash

Posted by JD Thomas on March 10, 2010 in Techfun Comments Off

Ad Blocking is an online Dine & Dash

Nice article explaining why producing and consuming content needs to be a two way street. Something for nothing is a nice idea but in practice someone always loses.

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