ZedneWeb
The personal web site of David Menendez,
professional computer guy and sometime author. Come, enjoy yourself, grow large with food.
Recent posts
- So that was 2008
What a year this has been. Despite the silence at ZedneWeb, America elected a new president and I got a new niece. (2008-12-31)
- The Bechdel test
The Bechdel test reveals some of the hidden sexism in movies, books, and
television, but the point isn’t to praise or condemn individual works. (2008-08-02)
- This week’s haul
Some brief thoughts about the comics I bought this week. (2008-07-05)
- Dresden Codak: “Epilogue” and “Hob”
A curious connection between Dresden Codak’s current storyline and one of its earlier, self-contained episodes. (2008-07-02)
- The Red and the Blue
Over the last seven years, Americans have associated red with Republicans and blue with Democrats. Why? One possibility is a formula allegedly used by TV news for assigning the colors in presidential elections—but it assigns blue to Republicans and red to Democrats in the 2008 elections. (2008-01-27)
- Pip, 1999–2007
My parents’ lovebird, Pip, was found dead Saturday night. He would
have been eight in December. (2007-09-24)
- Social networking, for one
I’m trying out some social websites, such as Twitter, Last FM, and Friendster. (2007-03-31)
- Beet, bit, bait, etc.
An illustration of English’s wide variety of vowels. (2007-01-01)
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ZedneWeb is hosted at The Eyrie, where you can find
much in the way of original fiction and creativity. Take a look around some time, won't you?
Dave Menendez