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Month: November 2005

Greetings From Delhi

In Delhi for less than 12 hours and the pizza count is already at 1. Did you expect anything else? This is Finicky Ford when it comes to food after all. And I resisted the urge to stop at any pizza joints in Ireland or England, holding that in reserve for India. So of course our first lunch had to be at a Pizza Hut just down the road from our hotel. Seriously we arrived…

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Working on Audio

Seems that podcasting is all the rage so I’ll give it a try. I finally found a Movable Type plugin that can handle audio. Configuration looks pretty straight forward so hopefully I can get it up and working before the trip. I’d like to post some audio highlights as we travel.

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Gadgets, Gadgets, Gadgets

It has been a long time since I’ve upgraded much of my personal audio gear. For years I’ve been content with a basic cassette walkman because most of what I do is listen to the radio while I walk to the bus and travel to and from work. Alas my radio has pretty much given out as I can no longer turn it off without removing the batteries. Switching from AM to FM has become…

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Going Beyond Accessibility

A comment about braille signs on hotel room doors caught my attention in this article. Far too often folks slap a few braille and large print signs on doors and think they’ve done all they need to in order to make something accessible. This article is worth reading because it makes the point that accessibility is really about going beyond basic compliance to whatever accessibility standard you are using.

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