The Lost Cause
The tragedy in Charlottesville and ensuing cacophony has inspired me to offer my perspective of the history involved. The monuments in...
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D. W. Wilma
Apr 20, 20141 min read
Game of Thrones Oh My
I saw the first episode of the first season of Game of Thrones As of this writing I have finished Episode 8 of Season 2. Or is it Episode...
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D. W. Wilma
Apr 12, 20141 min read
Storm in the Desert
I note with some concern a series of stories about the Nevada rancher locked in a struggle with the U.S. Government over his payments for...
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D. W. Wilma
Mar 12, 20142 min read
Disappeared
The four-engine plane carried 15 persons, nine crew and six passengers and nary a trace was ever found. One passenger, a Chinese-American...
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D. W. Wilma
Mar 1, 20142 min read
Crimea and Czechoslovakia
The crisis in Ukraine over Crimea has launched news producers into warp drive to find analysts, commenters, commentators, talking heads,...
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D. W. Wilma
Mar 1, 20141 min read
Rokuuuuu!
I looked back and realized that I did not finish my adventure with my new Roku box. To replay, I ordered a Roku 3 to replace the Roku so...
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D. W. Wilma
Mar 1, 20141 min read
Twitter and Crimea
I learned how to follow topics with the use of hashtags. In this case #Crimea will bring up every tweet involving the crisis between...
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D. W. Wilma
Feb 27, 20141 min read
More Twitter, No More Twitter
I’m not going to quit Twitter, but I doubt that I will spend time tweeting nor will I assemble a following. I can get all the important...
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D. W. Wilma
Feb 26, 20141 min read
I am experimenting with Twitter. I don’t have a particular need for tweeting, but I felt compelled to learn more after an emergency in...
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D. W. Wilma
Feb 2, 20142 min read
I don’t know, Roku?
I often consider what normal features of daily life would be incomprehensible 20 or even 10 years ago – smart phones, tablets, online...
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D. W. Wilma
Jan 3, 20142 min read
What are you listening to?
As posted here before, I have begun to explore audio books in addition to hard copy books and e-books. In the past month or two I have...
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D. W. Wilma
Dec 19, 20131 min read
Selling and Buying
Today I bought and I sold via Amazon.com. I tried to buy toys for my grandsons the old fashioned way, but when I got there, the toy store...
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D. W. Wilma
Dec 15, 20133 min read
What are you reading? Hearing?
I usually have two books going at once, one a work of fiction and the other some kind of history book. With the Kindle I can have three...
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D. W. Wilma
Mar 26, 20133 min read
Home Movies
I just completed a couple of desktop home movie projects, another genre of the technology revolution. I was a participant in the growth...
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D. W. Wilma
Feb 19, 20132 min read
A funny thing happened to me on my way to the forum
One thing I like to do is participate in online forums (fora?). These are the discussion groups. Back in the early days of the Internet,...
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D. W. Wilma
Feb 19, 20131 min read
What are you reading? Steve Jobs
I am reading the biography of Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson which I recommend from a number of viewpoints. First, it’s well researched...
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D. W. Wilma
Oct 13, 20122 min read
Podcasts
Yes, an entire year since the last post. Not that I haven’t had anything to write, I just haven’t written it here. Here’s hoping I do...
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D. W. Wilma
May 23, 20112 min read
Another Voice
I recently published, via Amazon.com’s print-on-demand program Create Space, my historical novel Down The River. The story grew out of my...
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D. W. Wilma
May 4, 20111 min read
Justice?
The recent demise of Osama Bin Laden has caused many to declare that justice has been done. Even the president says this. Calling the...
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D. W. Wilma
Jan 12, 20112 min read
Silliness Within the Sadness
The recent tragedy in Tucson didn’t bring an end to the silliness that has inspired my posts recently. First the Sheriff of Pima County...
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