Twice this week, there have been enewsletters about the Connecticut teacher who almost went to jail for "porn in the classroom". As you know, I am no champion for most public school teachers, but in this case, the poor lady lost her teaching credential because of "malware". Malware is the bad software that can infect computers – yours and mine, if we are not vigilant about anti-virus and anti-adware. To top it off, she was not even the regular teacher in this classroom, so the computer wasn't even hers. You can read the the report by Robert Cringeley or the…
First Voices Now Pictures
Finally dug out the box with my Uncle’s pictures – reason being, I need to find those pictures when he flew to Langston, OK. Yes, there really is a place named Langston. Uncle flew there with (I think) some instructor or other such person after he graduated from Tuskeegee Instituee and got his “Wings”. While looking for those pictures (which I had seen many times), ran across one of my grandmother’s photo albums. Not many pictures, but there was a picture of my grandfather, Joseph Dean Elsberry. Really need to get more information about him, because I have no recollection…
Politically Incorrect?
Looks like Republican wins (ok, only one) have effectively kept the Democrats from having a filibuster-proof Senate. Too bad that the very people whom we elect to serve us have no concept of serving. It's almost more like they want to be server. I can thing of many ways they can participate in our recovery – like stop flying in private jets, or taking high salaries. Why don't they read all the stuff for Congress rather than have their staff people read and tell them what it says? Apparently there have been cases of someone in the House or Senate…