This is neat. Microsoft Office 2007 knows how to post to a WordPress site. I’ve prepared this post by typing into Microsoft Office Word 2007, and simply pressing the ‘publish’ button.

It just works!

What happens when your kids are banned from using the computer for a day? They have to use their imaginations to play.

(It’s not like this in Australia, folks…)

For years, Australian newsagents’ shelves were graced by the magazine Video Camera. At the end of 2006, the publishers closed down Video Camera and terminated the contract of the editor. As one who has some interest in things video, I was a little bit sad.

I’ve just learned that David Hague, formerley the editor of Video [...]

Now this is really silly.

A school in Rhode Island (USA, where else?) has banned the Easter Bunny for being ‘too Christian’. They have replaced him/her with ‘Peter Rabbit’.

Maybe I’m missing the point, gentle readers, but it seems to me that the Easter Bunny:

represents a crass commercialisation that adds nothing to the most significant of Christian [...]

John reports Jesus’ final words on the cross as: “It is finished“.

What did Jesus mean? What was the ‘it’ that was finished? And why does ‘it’ matter?

Keith Baker of Macquarie Anglican Churches spoke powerfully and clearly on this subject on Good Friday. Download this file to listen to what he had to say.

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Traffic here on flyingnerd.com seems to have picked up markedly in the last few weeks.

I noted back in February when unique site visits passed 6,000. That milestone took around 18 months (around 330 visits per month). In the last two months, the total has raced ahead to 10,000 site visits (2,000 visits per month in [...]

Window Clippings looks like a nice utility for capturing windows in either XP or Vista environments.

Checkpoint has released an update to my Internet security suite-of-choice: ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite (ZAISS). So I downloaded it, of course.