Derek Scruggs

This is a picture of a laundromat I used to frequent a few years ago. Now with free Wifi!
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After my initial frustrating disorientation with switching to the Macintosh, including a couple times where I almost decided to return it, I’ve drunk the Kool Aid and decided I’m now a Mac-head. I won’t rehash all the great stuff about the Mac that so many others have been saying for years, but I think the […]

One of the few political bloggers I read regularly is Andrew Sullivan. One neat thing he’s been doing lately is to invite readers to submit photos of the view from wherever it is they happen to read his blog. Lots of good ones have been submitted from all over the world, including one from […]

After years of hearing about how great the Mac is, especially from the geek set, I finally went out and bought a MacBook Pro.
So far I’d have to say my experience is very mixed. Yes, it’s very stable and the Mac UI is nice, but some of the design decisions are very puzzling to […]

I don’t have anything profound to say about September 11. I’m not a good enough writer or original enough a thinker to add to what others are saying. However, below are a few links to things that most powerfully bring back the memory of that awful day. I’d rather not dwell on images of the Pentagon and […]

I’ve had my nosed so buried in code lately that I forgot to announce our latest site. Rock climbing at YourClimbing.com went live about three weeks ago and is starting to get some traffic. We have some more features that we’ll roll out next week. Then we need to upgrade the server, probably next weekend, so […]