http://tabletumlnews.powerblogs.com/ News and commentary from Martin L. Shoemaker, author of Tablet UML en-us 2008-02-09T15:02+00:00 http://tabletumlnews.powerblogs.com/posts/1172115554.shtml I am so, so very touched.... Martin L. Shoemaker 2007-02-22T03:02+00:00 http://tabletumlnews.powerblogs.com/posts/1167185413.shtml So for Christmas, besides a super-cool Superman Returns lunch box with the two-disc Superman Returns DVD inside (and dang, I can't find a link for that lunch box online anywhere!),... Martin L. Shoemaker 2006-12-27T02:12+00:00 http://tabletumlnews.powerblogs.com/posts/1151553603.shtml Note: I bumped this to the top, because I got the film from Sandy for Christmas. Merry Christmas, to all! And to all, a good night!... Martin L. Shoemaker 2006-12-25T15:12+00:00 http://tabletumlnews.powerblogs.com/posts/1151553603.shtml Note: I bumped this to the top, because I got the film from Sandy for Christmas. Merry Christmas, to all! And to all, a good night!... Martin L. Shoemaker 2006-12-25T15:12+00:00 http://tabletumlnews.powerblogs.com/posts/1154538448.shtml Nick Schulz reviews David Warsh's Knowledge and the Wealth of Nations. It sounds like important reading:... Martin L. Shoemaker 2006-08-02T17:08+00:00 http://tabletumlnews.powerblogs.com/posts/1154392422.shtml The second in a series of vaguely related posts.... Martin L. Shoemaker 2006-08-01T00:08+00:00 http://tabletumlnews.powerblogs.com/posts/1150593705.shtml So I was on the way home from my Tablet PC class in Louisville. I got a late start (as I'll explain shortly), and I wanted to stop in Dayton... Martin L. Shoemaker 2006-06-18T01:06+00:00 http://tabletumlnews.powerblogs.com/posts/1146427579.shtml ...this listing for 40 Years Of The Amazing Spider-Man - *NEW for $20.54.... Martin L. Shoemaker 2006-04-30T20:04+00:00 http://tabletumlnews.powerblogs.com/posts/1143784241.shtml So while I was researching this post, I found a post by Ron Coleman that's pretty informative. It discusses an ongoing dispute about the trademark "Superhero", which is jointly... Martin L. Shoemaker 2006-03-31T07:03+00:00 http://tabletumlnews.powerblogs.com/posts/1142834674.shtml So in preparation for my trip to Montreal, I asked my sister-in-law Lynette for help with a simple French apology, since she had taken French in college. She refused to... Martin L. Shoemaker 2006-03-20T07:03+00:00 http://tabletumlnews.powerblogs.com/posts/1138996677.shtml Eh. Mr. King could've stayed in retirement. His style is engaging as ever. He knows how to make sympathetic characters. But endings? The ending for this one is pretty flat.... Martin L. Shoemaker 2006-02-03T19:02+00:00 http://tabletumlnews.powerblogs.com/posts/1138630368.shtml And the word in question this morning is "retirement". And it's hard to believe of a man who has written so many books, but apparently Stephen King just doesn't... Martin L. Shoemaker 2006-01-30T14:01+00:00 http://tabletumlnews.powerblogs.com/posts/1136364155.shtml Professor Reynolds links to this very lengthy essay on cultural contamination, and how that may not be as bad as some people want you to believe, by Kwame Anthony... Martin L. Shoemaker 2006-01-04T08:01+00:00 http://tabletumlnews.powerblogs.com/posts/1133934600.shtml In my post on my visit to the Cosmosphere, I oversimplified the timeline from Mercury to Apollo. Serves me right for working from memory. Since then, I've had a chance... Martin L. Shoemaker 2005-12-07T05:12+00:00 http://tabletumlnews.powerblogs.com/posts/1129370355.shtml Ever have a night when you really need to get up early, and yet things keep you up late, and finally it seems like the safest course is just to stay... Martin L. Shoemaker 2005-10-15T09:10+00:00