Ok, since the latest scare regarding the iphone being hijacked by a series of invisible text messages, the update to version 3.0.1 was mandatory. Apparently, malicious code could be sent to the iphone via text messages, and all the rightful owner sees is a short message with a white square. More details in this...
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Happy birthday to the daily blah blah. Four years ago today in the friendly pages of blogger.com, this blog saw the light (of the day? of the internet? is there light in the internet?) Later on, the blog moved to the even friendlier pages of wordpress.com. It started as a place for daily rants and...
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I gave myself an early Christmas gift the other day. A bunch of new moleskines to keep me going. You can see them all in this picture: Pictured, two large ruled notebooks (one with soft, the other with hard cover), a pocket, ruled notebook (soft cover), a weekly planner (hard cover). Also,...
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… er, to blogging I meant to say. The results just came in and the verdict is: 74%How Addicted to Blogging Are You? Why don’t you try it yourself? I. Powered by ScribeFire.
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Updates galore at the home of my site. Pages were re-written, re-designed or merged with others. In all a more streamlined website. However, netcraft still gives is a risk rating of “7″, much higher than the low of “4″ a few weeks ago. If you are concerned about visiting a...
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Gerry, Gerry, Gerry!!! Wow, what a weekend for all die-hard Orange fans… If you have not followed it, good ole’ Cuse beat the odds, won four in a row, beat the buzzer, and did a repeat at the Garden. All the details are here. Now on to the Big Dance… Thanks Gerry...
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Apparently, according to this net quiz I am a lightning. Curious questions, curious choices for answers, and though I like lightnings, I don’t care at all (nor I agree with) violence, random or otherwise. For the interested ones, I came across this site after reading about it at Eric Raymond’s blog, titled Armed and...
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A curious thing I noticed just a few minutes ago. The Netcraft antiphishing toolbar is a wonderful tool to use when visiting any kind of website. It rates every site and assigns a risk rating from 0 to … based on how legit or illegit that site is. Well, the toolbar...
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My port5.com site seems still inaccessible from various ISPs (as I have reported earlier). If you are able to access it, would you please email me and let me know your location? TIA. ikd UPDATE Sep 06, 2005 We are back on air!!!!
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On of the reasons I have not been able to update this blog is that I am on the road for several days per month. My usual itinerary includes driving to Volos and Larissa and that includes crossing mount Parnassos. I took some photos which you can see here and I hope...
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