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Archive for November, 2006

Pardon my dust…

As you can see, Madness Factor got a makeover. I’ve switched my blogging software from TextPattern to WordPress, so there still may be some hiccups in presentation, etc. I’m thankful I was lazy about posting these last few months, ’cause I had to manually port every post — yikes! The import function in WordPress didn’t […]

Steve and Bill and Me Redux

A loooong time ago I wrote about Robert Fripp doing the sounds for Windows Vista. Well now you can hear those compositions juxtaposed with the sounds of Windows XP. I dunno—they sound a little new-agey to me. But maybe those subtle tinklings are less annoying than the XP repertoire when heard over and over again. […]

What is that strange orange orb in the sky?

Finally, the sun shines again! I almost can’t believe my eyes. We’ve had biblical rain the last month, resulting in record flooding, and the most overall rainfall ever in November—and the month isn’t even over yet. Our house was spared from flooding (phew!), but I began to think we would end up living on oceanfront […]