Tom Robinson

REVIEW: ‘Mockingbird’ still has strong message today

News from www.lacrossetribune.com (Free subscription) | yesterday

Right and wrong. Fair and unfair. Black and white.

Introducing... Multi-skilled Alex Cornish

Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 09/05/2008

OPERATING with the same DIY aesthetic embraced by the pioneers of the musical movement that came to be known as 'indie', Alex Cornish is making music on his own terms.

Online Threats

The Galloping Beaver (Free subscription) | 08/30/2008

There is a commenter popping up on some blogs who calls himself "Jonathan" and sometimes "Tom Robinson" and maybe other aliases as well for all I know. This individual is threatening and advocating violence against people he doesn't agree with. The IP address of at least one of the posts by this person is 24.150.49.4 That shows up as being assigned to Cogeco Cable and is located in Wellington, Ontario...

Mainland hammers Central Gwinnett 34-14 in season-opener

Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | 08/30/2008

Offensive MVP Greg Ross threw for two touchdowns and Marlin Lane rushed 12 times for 126 yards and two scores in the opener of a doubleheader at Tom Robinson Memorial Stadium at North Gwinnett High. The host school met Duncan (S.C.) Byrnes — ranked No. 1 nationally in the USA Today preseason poll — in the second game.

StarTrak Bolsters Intellectual Property With Key New Patent Applications

The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 08/23/2008

(EMAILWIRE.COM, August 23, 2008 ) Morris Plains, NJ – StarTrak Systems, a subsidiary of Alanco Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALAN), and the leader in transport refrigeration wireless monitoring and control systems, today announced that it has added t..

• StarTrak Bolsters Intellectual Property With Key New Patent Applications - EmailWire.Com

The Tom Robinson Band - Old School Punk, 2-4-6-8 Motorway

The Hype Machine (Free subscription) | 08/08/2008

in post click to read post from Moistworks .

Culture For ‘Em- Pop Music

Ten Percent (Free subscription) | 08/03/2008

The great Tom Robinson has a BBC 6 Music show Tom Robinson Introducing which has an album length podcast with 12 pop songs from new artists. These are up and coming music makers and the ultra convenience of letting your pod catcher (in my case iTunes) automatically download the podcast then listen to the music is most splendid and if you like something you can track [...]

The Danger of Obama’s Current High–a lesson from Harper Lee

Dangerous Intersection (Free subscription) | 07/25/2008

Consider this comment regarding Barack Obama by Joan Walsh of Salon.com: The only downside I can see right now is Obama being depicted as enjoying the adulation a little too much. After the speech, Newsweek’s Jonathan Alter told MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell that he spoke with Obama this morning, and that “he seemed very up, very confident [...]

Tom Robinson qualifies for the U.S. Senior Open at Broadmoor

WorldGolf Wire News (Free subscription) | 07/25/2008

"I made seven birdies, two bogies and just played a very good round," said Robinson about his two-shot victory at the sectional qualifier. "It was set up very difficult, but I was pretty familiar with the course."

iPhone Web: Multitouch JavaScript â??Virtual Light Tableâ?쳌

fullasagoog (Free subscription) | 07/15/2008

The video above is Tom Robinson, one of the 280 North fellas who is smart enough to port Cocoa to the Web, showing us his multitouch "virtual light table" using the JavaScript APIs nicely documented by SitePen, as well as Apple. His ~100 lines of code uses the new CSS transforms handles all of the touch [...]

• iPhone Web: Multitouch JavaScript “Virtual Light Table” - Ajaxian

It's a riot in the Japanese police... if only

Times Online - Guest contributors (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008

There are few more forlorn and pointless occupations in the world than that of the Japanese riot police. Consider their situation - plucked from the ranks for their intelligence and fitness, trained over several years in marksmanship, crowd control and the most lethal of the martial arts, then set loose in a country with the same level of civil unrest as Legoland.

Study: Realistic body images shown on kids' TV

Salt Lake Tribune (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008

Sure, your children may be gaining weight in front of the television. On the plus side, though, they may be shedding stereotypical images of overweight people thanks to more realistic characters offered by programs they watch.

JSON Diff Released

fullasagoog (Free subscription) | 06/30/2008

Tom Robinson has built a useful utility, JSON Diff, which gives you a graphical look at the difference. Changed portions are displayed in yellow. Additions are displayed in green. Deletions are displayed in red. The visualization is live itself, so you can move around the nodes using the triangles.

JSON Diff Released

Ajaxian (Free subscription) | 06/30/2008

Tom Robinson has built a useful utility, JSON Diff, which gives you a graphical look at the difference. Changed portions are displayed in yellow. Additions are displayed in green. Deletions are displayed in red. The visualization is live itself, so you can move around the nodes using the triangles.

Echo columnists: Costume drama

Liverpool Echo.co.uk (Free subscription) | 06/20/2008

28 COSTUMES isn’t your average band name. But then again, they aren’t your average band.