Among the many printouts on my wall at work is a chart from graphjam, about how Web development is 10% development and 90% debugging in Internet Explorer ( Read more... )

I volunteered, I donated, I spent a lot of time arguing with people ( Read more... )

VOTE

http://www.voteforchange.com/ is a good place to for more information, assuming you still need it at this point.

My laptop monitor at work is toast. Somehow it did not appreciate falling out of my laptop bag on Friday, right as I was leaving for home. (In my defense: I am now the group repository of knowledge, so I was helping a coworker go through the procedure for what to do when you lock yourself out of your desk, and I got distracted ( Read more... )

In the office today, trying to get some work done on templates for the member site. Tired of waking up at 4am thinking I should do it, so hopefully work I get done today will alleviate some of that stuff. It doesn't help that any change I make to the Web pages involves at least 90 seconds of recompile time before I can test whether it worked or not ( Read more... )

This is the first time in my life I've ever dialed 911 ( Read more... )

I'm not quite sure what the criteria for a hurricane are, but they're having 85 mph gusts of wind out at the coast this week.. Does that qualify as a weak one, even if it lasts all freaking day ( Read more... )

The weekend was full of food adventures--Saturday was the Verboort Sausage Festival with friends. Depending on when you go, it could be several hours between buying your ticket and the chance to sit down to eat, so we rode a school bus out to the gun club to drink beer and talk about wi-fi, Betamax, Paris, and a host of other things ( Read more... )

So I took the word-of-mouth quiz that I suspect is mostly there to generate business for the career site ( Read more... )

When you turn the volume on your phone up for a conference call, for the love of Buddha, please turn it back down when you are throughThis message has been brought to you by The People Who Nearly Did a Spittake When Your Phone Startled The Piss Out of Them. Thank you ( Read more... )