Category Archives: News blogging

An engineer’s viewpoint on global warming

Posted on September 20, 2005 by David St Lawrence

The world has gotten slightly warmer since 1850 and people have had something to do with that increase. Big deal. Measurements taken since thermometers were invented show that global temperatures have increased 0.8C in the last 150 years. About one … Continue reading →

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Michael Yon has a new site!

Posted on September 11, 2005 by David St Lawrence

Michael Yon’s coverage of the struggle in Iraq is nothing short of amazing. His dispatches have attracted national attention. Recently he upgraded his Online Magazine to a new format. Now he has established  an open forum for visitors to comment … Continue reading →

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If you think corporate life is bad…

Posted on August 3, 2005 by David St Lawrence

Elaine Liner, an adjunct professor who taught writing and ethics classes in SMU’s public relations department since 2001, blogs as the Phantom Professor and is one of the funniest writers I have come across in some time. Her characterizations of … Continue reading →

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The skateboarding bulldog appears in movies

Posted on June 20, 2005 by David St Lawrence

Tyson, our favorite skateboarding bulldog, is 3 and 1/2 years old now and is beginning to appear in skateboarding films. I learned this today while exchanging emails with Jim Blauvelt, Tyson’s owner. If you check this video, you will see … Continue reading →

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