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25 Fallacies
25 Fallacies in Logical Thinking, cataloged by Michael Shermer
6 reasons not to buy Office2000
Why not to buy Office2000 from Microsoft
A Course in Corporate Living
A personal response to the HeartMath training course
A dozen tips to save time and space
A dozen time and space-saving tips for Windows computing
A first visit to Yosemite
Photoessay of our first visit to Yosemite National Park
A Kid's Game
Musing on spectator sports and the game of soccer from Reno, Nevada
A massive gift of hypocrisy and venality
The GOP's Christmas present to its donor class
A Request from the Dalai Lama
An email forwarded request from the Dalai Lama
A ride on the Idaho Northern & Pacific
A ride on the Thunder Mountain Line, from Cascade to Smith's Ferry, Idaho
About the Lucky Peak Morning Wind page
Description of an index to windsurfing weather reports for Lucky Peak reservoir, near Boise, Idaho, with related links
Ad Attack
Advertisers' attempts to get your attention, and money.
Ad Attack - correspondence with Mossberg
My correspondence with Walt Mossberg about the WSJ ad attack
Ad Attack - list email
My email response to Mary Phipher's review of Jean Kilbourne's book
Advice and Consent
A letter to our Senator concerning William Myers' (et al.) judicial nomination
After the Gold Rush
Once over lightly the companies featured in the book StrikingItRich.com
All things immoderation
In praise of and contempt for moderation
Amusical Review
My review of The Milk Carton Kids and Josh Ritter at the Egyptian Theater in Boise, Aug. 15, 2013
Are you synergized?
Reviewing the proxy statement for the HP-Compaq merger
Año Bueno
An illustrated visit to Año Nuevo State Reserve
Ban the Bomb
The US Senate should ratify the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty
Be it resolved...
New Year's Resolutions for the next millennium
Behind the Curtain Ft. Boise (in exile)
Behind the Curtain; 24 hours in the life of a weblogger
Bring me all their heads
My view of the impeachment, while it's live.
Bring me his head on a platter
My view of the impeachment, before it's done.
Butterfly
After Opera Idaho's 2018 Madama Butterfly
Buying Local
A tale of two stores: big box vs. sole proprietor
Christmas Y2k
An index of what's new to go with our annual Christmas letter
Closing Day at Turner Gulch
Photoessay: Closing Day at Turner Gulch
Converting Quattro Pro files
Recovering old Quattro Pro spreadsheets
Crash?!
A quick look at the stock market plunge, before Monday morning
Crises Real and Imagined
Observations from a supposed state of crisis, in California
Critical Chain - book review
A description of Eliyahu Goldratt's project management ideas
Dancing in the Spider's Web
Review of the West Bay Opera production of 'Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny'
Dang it, missed again
Batting .000 in missile defense tests, what next?
Dark Thirty in the Garden of Good and Evil
Preface to a Resolution for the peaceful resolution of the conflict in Iraq
Dear Bill
An unanswered message to Bill Gates, about quiet data corruption by Outlook97
Debating war
Response to reader feedback on my 'No War' essay
Defuse the IRA Tax Time Bomb
Distillation of the essential advice in Ed Slott's 'Retirement Savings Time Bomb' book
DHTML Pop-in bugs
Trying to get a consistent, useful, expanded tooltip
Dialogue - a book review
A review of the book by William Isaacs, 'Dialogue and the art of thinking together'
Drug Warning
W.'s hypocrisy and the War on Some Drugs
Duck and cover - here comes a Hailstorm
Microsoft's press release, minus bloviage, plus a little honesty.
Eclectic ersatz perfusion
Impression of Las Vegas, May 1999
Economic Meltdown
Understanding the financial crisis
Engineering software?
A diatribe on the oxymoronic concept of software engineering
Enough is Enough
Enough is enough when it comes to anti-drug hysteria.
Europe '99 - Part 1
My travelogue of a family vacation in Germany, in 1999
Famous Fomenters of Fiscal Fear
My take on the Very Serious People of the James A. and Louise McClure Center for Public Policy Research's symposium on federal fiscal issues in Boise, Idaho, Feb. 19, 2013
Fine Print
The fine print for this website
Forbidden Planet
Stream of consciousness take on the 1956 movie 'Forbidden Planet'
Fort Boise - a personal outpost
My perspective on politics, religion, life
fortboise's GIS info
Index for various GIS information on this site
Gasbag guru
Jakob Nielsen - he's so good, he's bad
Genesis and the Big Bang - a review
A scientific criticism of a book that attempts to interpret the Book of Genesis as a science test.
GIS Standards
Overview of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) file formats and standards
God's Bullies
Standing on a soapbox, preaching banned books
Gorge trip #2001-2
Sailing report, weekend #2 in the Gorge for 2001
Gorge trip #2001-3
Sailing report, weekend #3 in the Gorge for 2001
Grand Opening of the new Boise air terminal
Photoessay: Grand opening of the new Boise air terminal
Growthmania
An essay on the mania of growth as a fundamental goal.
Guilty!
A few thoughts on the Microsoft verdict
Guilty, part 2
My reading of the Court of Appeals ruling in USA v Microsoft
HP Benefits Directory
Web and phone directory for HP's employee benefits vendors
Inside the Black Box
Review of Frank Pasquale's book, 'The Black Box Society'
Interesting web places to go
Tom von Alten's hyperlinks of interest
Intro to XML, sort of
Why we won't see just one XML, even though there is an XML standard.
Land of the Free
Musings at the moment when the browser market lost its revenue stream
Leadership, and the War on Terror
Response to George Bush's Veterans Day speech, 2005
Less is less, More are better
Looking into Julian Simon's writings on population, economics and pollution
Limbaugh Now Liberal
Sent-up press release about Limbaugh's rehab conversion
Magic and Freedom: Dancing to a new tune
Literary and religious analysis of the classic Mozart opera
Medicare Drug Benefit Algebra
Parsing the algebra of the Medicare prescription drug benefit
Momentum
Ridin' the investment roller coaster at the end of the millennium
My most-used home software
A list of my most-used home software
Neighborhood Buzz
A low rumbling sound, creeping through the neighborhood
Now we're on our own
My thoughts on Bill Hewlett's passing
On declaring war
My opinion, on the apparent eve of our next war with Iraq
Owyhee Canyonlands Rendezvous
A group outing in the Owyhee canyonlands
Owyhee Rendezvous III
My account of the 3rd annual Owyhee Rendezvous
Owyhee Rendezvous IV
My account of the 4th annual Owyhee Rendezvous
Patent mania
The consequence of reaching six million patents
Patent Watch
Miscellaneous news about patents, weblog style.
Pillar to post: gutting education in Idaho
Responding to Tom Luna's 'Three Pillars' plan for education in Idaho
Play Ball!
Observations on the international baseball game between the US and Cuba.
Political Hypocrisy
Larry Craig's reply shows he still doesn't get it.
Poll-watching
A day of poll-watching, in Boise, Idaho
Power Play
A snapshot of politics in Boise and Ada County.
Prater's Prattle
What I think about what Mike Prater thinks about soccer.
Purely Noteworthy
Purity, and heaven for a folklorist
Ref attack
Reprint of a story from the Palo Alto Daily News
Return to the Gorge
Photoessay of 3 days windsurfing in the Gorge
RIFfed
An inside view of HP's workforce reduction
Rooted in the West
Review of 'A River Runs Through It' and interview with Walt Minnick
Rule of Memorandum
Regarding Guantánamo, and the Abuse of Presidential Power
Server Side Includes
A compact manual for Server Side Includes
Site map
Site map, organized by topic
Social media
Meditation on knowing all
Spicy Healing
My experience using Cayenne Pepper for faster healing of small cuts.
State of the Union '05
My take on the 2005 State of the Union speech
Sunrise at Lucky Peak, 1998
Captioned photo of windsurfing at Lucky Peak reservoir, near Boise, Idaho
Tantrum
Microsoft vs. the US in the court of public opinion
The Chaw Boys
When chew hits the big time.
The Enemy Within
An essay on the Cold War and the locus of insanity
The gang that couldn't shoot straight
Rewriting history and sabotaging national security
The Honda Insight
A brief test drive of the Honda Insight
The Interest in Social Security
A closer look at my Social Security Statement, and the implied return on 'investment'
The Real Challenge Facing America
A reponse to the terrorist attack on America
The Republican Party Census
Review of The Republican National Committee's Jan. 2006 direct mail campaign
The River
One season's look at flooding on the Boise river
The River '99
Flood control on the Boise river
The SFO Open House gala
Photoessay of our the Dec. 3, 2000 Open House at SFO.
The storming of the Capitol
On the insurrectionists' attack of the U.S. Capitol, Jan. 6, 2021
The Weight
Death to cannonball weighing problems
The world as 100 people
A look at the now 20+ year-old phenomenon of the 'interesting perspective of the world as 100 people.'
This Train is Bound for Glory
My response to the Cluetrain Manifesto.
Three percent of nothing
Rallying for (and against) refugees in Boise, Idaho
Time to Invent
A recipe for invention in the corporate world
Tom von Alten - biographical info
Biographical information for this website's author
Tom von Alten's advertising apologia
Why I'm participating in the Amazon.com Associates program
Tom von Alten's family page
Pictures of us and some relatives
Tom von Alten's home page
Essay on the topic of tribal epistemology, prompted by Rep. Sean Casten's Twitter thread
Tom von Alten's reading list
Worthwhile books, briefly noted
Tom von Alten's reading list, extended
Worthwhile books, briefly noted, part 2
Tom's soccer page
An index for the Blazing Spuds soccer team, and sports related essays
Top 10 Questions
James Trefil's top 10 unanswered questions
Top 100 Market Capitalization
Top 100 companies, by market capitalization, 1999-2000
Top 100 market capitalization
Top 100 companies, by market capitalization (history)
Treasure Valley Sailing
Index to windsurfing and weather reports around Boise, Idaho
Triskaidekaphobia
What's wrong with statistics for the census?
Tulip time at fortboise
Photoessay: Tulip time at fortboise
Two Russian Economies - part 1 of 2
Impressions on the Russian economy from a first time visitor, part 1
Two Russian Economies - part 2 of 2
Impressions on the Russian economy from a first time visitor, part 2
View from La Jolla MoMA
A photo from La Jolla MOMA, for the BUUF News
Waiting to be Seduced by the Don
Jeanette's memory of Opera Idaho for Boise's Sesquicentennial
Weather Report
An illustrated account of SW Idaho's Christmas 1999 inversion
Webhost shopping
My comparison shopping for web hosting services
What are you overlooking?
Reflections on getting farsighted
What If the News Really is Fake?
Breakout session on the topic of 'Fake News' with Betsy Russell and James Kirchick, at this year's Frank Church Institute conference in Boise
Why I Oppose the US' Policy on Iraq
My reasons for opposing the US policy moving us toward war in Iraq
Wind plot key
Key to my wind plots for Lucky Peak reservoir
World Cup '98
What World Cup '98 looked like in retrospect
World Cup '99
Observations on the Women's World Cup, 1999
XC on Banner Ridge
A day trip cross-country skiing Banner Ridge

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