June 10, 2005

There were 2 posts published on June 10, 2005 (this is page 1 of 1).

Osbourne Effect Effect

My earlier post on the Osbourne Effect has gotten unusual attention, so I checked my weblogs and discovered the “Osbourne Effect” is the fourth most popular search string bringing fans to MT.Net. (In case you’re wondering, the most popular search string is “raleigh blogging dork.” Go figure.)

The fact that MT.Net is crowned by Google as a defacto expert on the Osbourne Effect (second result as of this writing) tells you of the dearth of pages on the topic. Fortunately, it seems that Wikipedia now covers the Osbourne Effect, whereas it apparently did not before. MT.Net applauds Wikipedia’s stepping up to the plate and delivering another high-quality chapter to its collection.

I do not look forward to their eventual entry for raleigh blogging dork.
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Back From NJ

I’m back from New Jersey in what turned into a daylong journey. Twelve hours, total. Flights into and out of Dulles Airport were backed way up due to fog molecules on the runway. My Independence Air flight left Newark two hours late. Ouch.

Decided to drive from DC to avoid an overnight stay. I-95 was a parking lot, for miles. A jog to US1 and US301 kept it from being an even longer night.

The air system in this country is broken. The highways are broken. How are people supposed to get around?

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