I was wondering why so many images on the Internet show "Tooltips" (those pop-up captions that show up when you hold your mouse cursor over an image) in MS Internet Explorer but not in Netscape 6 (or 7). I found a Netscape DevEdge Web page that explains it (a bit technical, though not for several of my readers (Web designers know who they are ( Read more... )

( Are there more like me? There's just got to be. )

ok. Interview for the concierge position at CP went better than I'm thinking it did. After all, I got past the first interview to a second.... The fact that I got an interview within a day and résumé unseen may mean they're looking to place someone immediately. Or they're on the ball. Either way, a good sign ( Read more... )

It's 5:15am, and I have all these insane ideas for shoes. And clothing. But especially shoes. I mean insane. Like doing just about anything you want with the design of shoes.
( Thought processes but not the full idea: )

( It's moldy mom, isn't it? )

Tonight, I just hope Samba doesn't meow like she did during last night. If so, I think a little door-closing may be in order.

At any rate, here's a list you karaoke folks might appreciate:
Possible Follow-up Songs for One-Hit Wonders

It's a cat. I am looking after her, only for the next few days (until Tuesday, I hope). Her name is Samba, and she is a sweet plump tabby with mostly grey tabby coloring and a white fur front. This could be a good test to see how a cat would function in my boring-window apartment. Fortunately, with my window A/C unit out of my bedroom window, and ( Read more... )

Oh, yeah! I also just got a paid LiveJournal account. Another LJ user scrunched her nose and told me, "But you never post!" Well, the truth is, I just got a $25 online gift certificate, and LJ costs $25/year for a paid account. Square hole, square peg. And now I can conduct polls! Ahh, the fleshy folds of democracy:

Poll Rate each anti-war slogan

I may have some new readers. Keef linked to me from his blog. As if anyone could tear their cursors away from his glorious site.

( For those of you just tuning in, )

Grandma died earlier this morning, 2:15am or so. This means I am heading to Iowa again Sunday morning (leaving for parents' house Sat. night) and will be away until Tuesday.

Uncle Jeff was there with her when she died.