Published April 16th, 2008
in Web and blog.
I have spent the past few months working on a very search centric CMS that I could offer clients, and use myself. So the idea of upgrading my WordPress is something I didn’t want to deal with. I admit that WordPress 2.5 looked to be a great step up, especially since I was 3 versions behind with my personal blog. But I have a custom theme and some custom plugins that I didn’t want to break, and WordPress is not exactly well coded when it comes to upgrades. But as fate would have it, the upgrade became more a necessity than a luxury. Continue reading ‘Does WordPress 2.5 Fix Google Cache Hack?’
Published April 13th, 2008
in Asides.
An author named Thomas Kohnstamm just admitted that while he wrote a guide book to Columbia for Lonely Planet, he has never been there. Somewhere Arthur Frommer is having a good laugh.
Published April 11th, 2008
in Entertainment.
It’s Friday night and I’m not out at a club, or a movie, or even the Olive Garden. No, I’m at home watching the biggest geek show on the planet, Battlestar Galactica. This is even worse than my fight against WoW addiction. Well…maybe not that bad, but it’s not good either. I have to admit that I love this show. Continue reading ‘Nicki Clyne is My Friday Night Date’
Published April 10th, 2008
in Current Events.
I have had a few flame wars online, but I can honestly say that it’s never even come remotely close to physical violence. But then again few of my flame wars are with teenage girls on MySpace. Continue reading ‘Is MySpace to Blame for Victoria Lindsay’s Beating?’
Published April 9th, 2008
in Environment.
The world is embracing the challenge of reducing greenhouse gases as evident by the Kyoto Agreement. Biofuels are substitutes for fossil-fuels that are developed from renewable green plants. However, when governmental monies are in play, some programs get funded that otherwise would not or should not. (guest post by Elizabeth Rathgeber) Continue reading ‘Is Algae Biofuel (Oilgae) the Answer?’
Published April 8th, 2008
in Asides.
My friend Rohit Bhargava just released his book, Personality Not Included. He is a genuine expert on branding who is also an exceptional speaker on the subject, so I’m looking forward to reading the book.
Published April 8th, 2008
in Entertainment.
This is the first year I was in town for the Ashland Film Festival, and I’m happy I finally got to attend. I just got back from SXSW a couple weeks ago, so I was missing film festival life. Continue reading ‘Ashland Film Festival Summary’
Published April 8th, 2008
in Entertainment.
The movie Fair Trade was playing along with 7,500 Miles to Redemption at the Ashland Film Festival and is the third documentary I saw at the festival. The Fair Trade movie is directed by Lauralee Farrer and follows the life of Tamara Johnston, a young women with a promising future who suffers the loss of her long time friend and boyfriend to a auto accident.
Continue reading ‘Review of Fair Trade at Ashland Film Festival’
Published April 7th, 2008
in Asides.
Anyone else having an issue wit using the back button on Firefox 3 Beta 5? When I click it I get the drop down, but it doesn’t just let me go back one page with a click.
Published April 7th, 2008
in Entertainment.
I feel bad for what I’m about to say…but I didn’t like it. I wanted to like it. I feel like I should have liked it. I even went online to see if others liked it, which they clearly did. But something about this film just didn’t click for me. Continue reading ‘Review of The Sensation of Sight at the Ashland Film Festival’
