General Blather

Twins are 20 games away from elimination in the 2011 MLB season. more »

In my more recent experimentations I'm finding that my first-pass, hasty testing of JDK7 on old projects is not as much of a failure as I'd thought it was. The problem lies not with my project, the IDE, the new JDK, or the old libraries, but with the… more »

The Yankees at Twins game took an unnecessary and weak turn in the first inning when the Yankees manager whined about Morneau's homerun and was awarded a review. The review resulted in overturning the homerun, and that probably changed the course of the game. more »

After noticing tens of thousands of 404 errors on this site, I got to wondering what was wrong. I noticed that lots and lots of the blog entries were no longer being found, since I've separated my general blather from our RMI adventure. Evidently the… more »

I often pop on headphones and listen to the myriad music on my Mac. more »

Every few years I get an itch to complete my BS degree. more »

The start of the second week of August has the Twins in a losing slide, dropping seven of their last 8...making just one win in August so far. This puts them 10 back from the division-leading Tigers, still in fourth place, also behind the Indians and… more »