Archive for Malcolm
Great, Now I Need a Whole New Last Name
My last name is “Bedell,” and that’s always something I’ve been pretty comfortable with. In my family, we pronounce this name, “Beh-DELL,” with the emphasis on the end. To me, it sounds kind of regal, even when telemarketers in the US used to get the pronunciation all wrong, asking for, “Mr. Beddle,” with the sound [...]
28Nov2007 | Malcolm | 7 comments | ContinuedA Quick Note About Those Big Bottles of Water
You know those big, big bottles of water, that you tilt into the top of a cooler or dispenser? They’re heavy, and often, depending on what kind of dispenser you are inverting them on, there isn’t a lot of room to pour water in before it starts sloshing all over the place. As a kid, [...]
26Nov2007 | Malcolm | 7 comments | ContinuedA new look and new technology
As you can see, there’ve been some changes around here. We have moved from using Movable Type to Wordpress, for a couple of reasons.
First, with over 500 entries and over 1000 comments, the blog was not performing well at all. With Wordpress, there is no publishing to be done, which means articles are posted instantly, [...]

