by Ty Davison | Mar 15, 2003 | News & Commentary
Author Barry Glassner tries to make the case in The Culture of Fear that Americans are afraid of the wrong things. Although I don’t think he hits all his points square on, he’s far more right than wrong. For the most part, Glassner correctly blames media...
by Ty Davison | Mar 15, 2003 | News & Commentary
Footloose is the spring musical at Sprague, and along with my parents we took in a showing last night. I thought it was a mixed bag thanks mostly to the questionable decision to cast adults in some of the lead roles. This isn’t community theatre, it’s a...
by Ty Davison | Mar 14, 2003 | News & Commentary
So I awoke this morning to read how the single worst professor I had the University of Portland thinks the coming war with Iraq is morally justified. The Oregonian even slapped a photo of him on the front page. One can just hear the excitement in the newsroom:...
by Ty Davison | Mar 13, 2003 | News & Commentary
I looked back on my notes about the site after Matt sent me an email on the subject, and I noticed that I forgot to mention which browsers are presently supported. So for the record, here they are. For the Mac, Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.x, Netscape 6, Netscape 7,...
by Ty Davison | Mar 13, 2003 | News & Commentary
One could make the argument that I really ought to be a whole lot more knowledgable about home improvement than I am before starting on a project like remodeling a bedroom (or bathroom, for that matter). I visited Lowe’s yesterday to explore exterior window trim...
