James Nunn Blog

Lifehacker Discoveries

Lifehacker Discoveries

For those of you who do research, or write papers, you will understand the difficulty with making the appropriate citations (as required by your professor). Over at Lifehacker, they mentioned this tool called Ottobib....

Life Walk 2006

Life Walk 2006

On Sunday (10/1/2006), I participated with a group of friends and Frisco Prider’s in the AIDS Arms Life Walk 2006. Our group raised over $2,500 for this event – a fantastic effort! Here is...

Highly Regarded Frisco Pride

Highly Regarded Frisco Pride

Chris mentioned to me that while he was searching the Internets that he found a reference to Frisco Pride. This is from a January 2005 post. It’s also been highly progressive in several respects....

Sharing LifeHacker (Geek to Live)

Sharing LifeHacker (Geek to Live)

Ian passed on a link last night to me for a new blog/site that he has been reading called LifeHacker. As I was reading this today, I discovered two very cool posts that I...

Jon Stewart Comment

Jon Stewart Comment

I thought this little comment from The Daily Show with Jon Stewart on President Bush’s 9/11 speech was amusing. Basically the president’s speech was a performance that was as redundant as it was perfunctory....

Slipping into a cautionary tail…

Slipping into a cautionary tail…

Recently I read an online article that discussed the practice of barebacking (generally an unsafe sex practice) and the increase that appears to be occuring with this activity. “What we are seeing now is...

Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou

On Thursday evening, I sat in the UNT Colesium and listened to Dr. Maya Angelou. She spoke about Rainbow in the Clouds, and how each person shines as part of that rainbow. It was...

Ann Richards Dies at 73

Ann Richards Dies at 73

According to breaking news from CNN, Former Texas Gov. Ann Richards, whose brassy, tough-talking persona and trademark white hair cut an indelible profile in Democratic politics, died Wednesday evening at her home in Austin,...