Congresswoman wants your ISP to keep tabs on you

Head over to CNews and read this scary article. Basically, Congresswoman Diana DeGette (Colorado, 1st District), wants to require “providers of Internet access services” to “retain records to permit the identification of subscribers to such services for law enforcement purposes” up to one year after the subscriber closes the account. According to the Congresswoman, there …

Live at the Al Franken Show

Al Franken is broadcasting his show from Washington University in St. Louis today. I’m in the audience right now here in Graham Chapel. Al is going to sign books after his show is over, so I’ll be sticking around for that. Will post pictures later tonight.

Anniversary Dinner

This week is our tenth wedding anniversary, so we celebrated this evening with dinner at The Melting Pot. We had a wonderful meal and were part way through our dessert fondue (yum!), when the song that was playing in the restaurant caught my attention. I knew that it was from a movie or musical, but …

Heading Home from Xiotech MUG

I’m sitting at the commuter terminal at the San Diego airport waiting for my flight to LA and then back home. I’ve been out here for the Xiotech National MUG (Magnitude Users’ Group) meeting. This is the first national meeting I’ve attended, although I was involved in the CAB (customer advisory board) meetings as well …