Category: General

  • Step 2: Government filters internet

    …and we all thought that mainland China was over the top! Now it seems that our still new-ish Federal Government is intent on stepping up its invasive prohibitions. This is certainly another (and unexpected) example of the kind of stuff my previous post mentioned, without only a few days ago aware that this was on…

  • Oft fear of an evil drives us to another worse

    Those words, penned in 1674 by Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux (Canto I, l.64) in his L’Art Poetique, has unfortunately so many resonances in today’s socio-political climate. At one level, this can be seen on a common basis as one boards flights: the fear of some flight incident is driving society to measures reminiscent of fascism – and…

  • Adobe CS-4

    ok. I’m impressed. Having just returned from an Adobe launch of the suite, it also makes me feel that my poor fourhares.com site (which I have only the past week given a major face-lift) is some decade behind the times, and likewise my skills and abilities! I look forward to fiddling around with both DreamWeaver…

  • Blogging hits FourHares

    Here it is! Finally decided to copy-cat what so many others are doing and create my own weblog! …but of course, this does not mean that my main site is being left – in fact, I suspect that I’ll still be spending more time updating and creating pages there than I’ll do here, but we…