George Mason University has a problem with my address. You see, on WebGMU—Mason’s online student information system—we have the ability to enter both our permanent and our local addresses. In theory, things meant for our parents or sent over the summer should probably go to the permanent address. Things sent during the school year should be sent to the local address.
Animation: Peter Spoo Goes Walking
Notes:
Model Design, Animation, & Music: Scott Bradford
Starring: Peter O. Spoo
(Remastered December 31, 2014)
Web Logs: A Grass-Roots Web
(Written for Prof. Finn’s Computers in Communication [COMM435] class at George Mason University.)
Introduction
One of the more fascinating technologies to emerge in the internet age is the weblog, or ‘blog for short. This technology allows the average person—with little or no financial investment—to become a publisher and share their ideas.
Perception of America in Israel and Syria
(Written for Prof. Shiraev’s Government & Politics in the Middle East & North Africa [GOVT332] class at George Mason University.)
Introduction
Israel and Syria are two neighbors with very different governments, very different histories, and very different peoples. Likewise, these two countries’ people tend to have very different perceptions of the United States and its involvement in the region.
Lunchtime Robber Foiled by Bankers’ Hours
Lynchburg and Bedford both made the news!
A robber in Lynchburg, Va., had his luck run out when he tried to stick up a closed bank.
Tellers at a Central National Bank called police last Monday with the news that a masked man was trying to get inside the building, reports the News & Advance of Lynchburg.
Scott Bradford is a writer and technologist who has been putting his opinions online since 1995. He believes in three inviolable human rights: life, liberty, and property. He is a Catholic Christian who worships the trinitarian God described in the Nicene Creed. Scott is a husband, nerd, pet lover, and AMC/Jeep enthusiast with a B.S. degree in public administration from George Mason University.