Archive for June 7th, 2006

Webcast: Jim Lehrer Speaks during Harvard’s Commencement Activities, 6/8, 2:15 p EST (.rm)

Wednesday, June 7th, 2006

Harvard University’s main speaker during its Commencement activities this year is noted journalist and author Jim Lehrer. He speaks during the Harvard Alumni Association annual meeting on Thursday, June 8. The meeting begins at 2:15 pm EST and lasts until about 4:00 pm EST. The meeting is usually webcast and archived. There will be a [...]

Maps of Baltimore: A9 has Street Views

Wednesday, June 7th, 2006

Vernon Totanes, whom I met at last year’s Special Libraries Association, points out that A9 Maps has street level views of Baltimore. You might remember me writing about some mapping services Gary Price told me about. A9 was one of them. Since then, I’ve switched mapping services.

Other Thoughts on Trackback Spam

Wednesday, June 7th, 2006

I’ve been spending some time during the last few days going through old blog posts and cleaning out trackback spam. It’s overwhelming. Some of the posts have close to 200 spam trackbacks on them. Some attacks bring twenty at a time to one post. I keep hoping I’ll find a magic way to select all [...]