Web content mangement and learning services. Blogging about whatever interests me.

Monthly Archives: May, 2009

Appropriating Content

An interesting post by Gary North on appropriating content is on lewrockwell.com.
From the article:
Lew Rockwell asked Jeffrey Tucker to run www.Mises.org in 1995. Tucker is a genius. Why do I think he is a genius? Because he knows how to borrow and then implement other people’s great ideas. This is a sign of genius. “Steal [...]

Junction Cave and Zuni Area Camping

Junction cave in the Zuni Mountains, or Western New Mexico, is a easy and fun cave for kids.  A two hour drive from Albuquerque, it is located 0.1 miles from the El Caulron trailhead in El Malpais National Monument. It is a lava tube that goes for about 1/4 mile.  When descending, you quickly leave the light, [...]

Alabaster Cave

Alabaster Cave is a great introduction to wild caving, and is easily accessible within 50 miles of Albuquerque.  A Zia tribal permit is required.
From entrance to exit the cave is about 3/4 mile, taking 2-4 hours to crawl through, depending on the speed that you travel.  In the middle, there is an exit where you [...]

Learning Mangement in Ethiopia

Rose is off to Ethiopia to setup the Moodle Learning Management system at Bahar Dar University.  This is a real challange, and very similar to building TCP/IP infrastructure in New Mexico in the early 1990’s.  The university has a single central government ISP, who appears unrealiable, as service frequently comes and goes.  All Internet services [...]

Moving to Wordpress and Old Site Content and Posts

It’s 2009 and I’m moving to Wordpress.  Posts from the old static site are here:

2006 archive of posts.
2005 Archive of posts.
2004 archive of posts.
2003 archive of posts.

Note that a lot of the old internal links are broken. As I can, I will relink. It may take a while.

Martin Preshaw D Half-Set Played by Eamonn Dillon

Martin Preshaw, the Irish Uilleann Pipemaker, has recorded Eamonn Dillon playing his Uilleann Concert D Half Set. It’s just wonderful!

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A link to Eamonn Dillons Website and MySpace site.  His recent CD “The Third Twin” is among my favorites.  All original new Celtic music. Brilliant.
And a link to Martin’s website, which [...]