Entries from August 2008

August 20, 2008

Olympics

I got back from Nantucket last week and classes started today, but mostly I’ve been focused on the Olympics.  A few thoughts, starting with the not-so-good and moving toward the very good:
NBC’s coverage of the Olympics: not good.  Living on the west coast we get NBC’s evening Olympic broadcast tape-delayed.  That’s right, in this day [...]

August 14, 2008

Quick Update

I’m back from Nantucket, but before I continue with real blogging, I wanted to mention a new feature I’ve added to the Chemist and Poet blog: you can now receive blog updates (i.e. feeds) via email!  Just click on the link on the top of the sidebar on the right…and enjoy!