The Obsessed Programmer

If you have a touch-screen Windows Mobile phone, get it.

This is the best thing that happened to Windows Mobile since some enterprising ISVs decided it might be a good idea for the phone dialpad to take up more than 20% of the screen area, and started selling an application to make that change.

It’s still a beta, but it seems to work great.  My only problem is that my phone doesn’t have a whole lot of RAM, so it runs out of memory (but doesn’t crash) on pages with tons of images.

For those who aren’t aware, the Republicans in the House of Representatives recently made a big fuss about Speaker Pelosi dismissing the session (in accordance with House rules), refusing to allow a vote on a bill that would allow offshore drilling of oil.  Granted, she acts like a crazy person. (”I’m saving the planet!  I’m saving the planet!”?  What’s that all about?)  But offshore drilling really doesn’t make a whole of sense to me as a way to attack current oil prices.

Here’s an image I dug up recently:

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