With the third baby on it’s way, the final room on our second floor needed to be finished. That meant running electrical, cleaning the dusty walls, patching cracks and holes left from the aging plaster, painting and carpeting. That is a lot of work and honestly, seems over-whelming if I just look at the list. [...]

For those who know me, I’ve tossed the term “open source software” around like it was confetti at a parade. Open Source Software are programs that are developed generally through a collaborative effort by the internet community. It is also generally free and you can download the source code and modify as you like (depending [...]

Servers from Crestock Images Finally, after years of working with inept hosting, TaddMencer.com has been moved to a dedicated host. I’m sharing it with a friend and paying a bit for it. But it’s worth it. Really worth it. However, the previously mentioned inept hosting screwed up my database exports. SO, when I import to [...]

I’ve been trying to write stories for longer than I remember. When I was younger I wrote tons or … pretty lame stuff. Skate board riders with lasers on their boards, for instance. Fan fiction to obscure books no one knows. Seriously, how many people read the Endworld series other than myself? Now that I’m [...]

I need to get out of this rut and do something that I’ve not done for a while … or something new and inventive that I’ve never done. Or heck, do something that I’ve wanted to do for a while. There are projects I’ve been trying slowly to get into but I’ve been distracted with [...]

I’m feeling mighty tired lately and it isn’t all physical. Life doesn’t always go the way you plan – usually it’s completely different. Honestly I pictured myself being in a totally different place by time I was 30. I thought I’d be making the big bucks doing things I love, maybe even being the owner [...]

We all knew it was coming. One of these days the end of the world would stare us right in the face, and I think it’s about to. So today, we’re announcing a new project that’s a natural extension of Google Chrome — the Google Chrome Operating System. It’s our attempt to re-think what operating [...]