Monthly Archives: December 2004

Slashdot covers laser beams pointed at aircraft story. In case you’re in the dark (whoops, sorry about that pun) about this, you’ll want to read CNN’s coverage. Then, once worry sets in, you’ll want to read this other Slashdot article … Continue reading →

Essex unveils its restored county courthouse. I didn’t realize there was this much history in Essex county.

Christian Retail: Live Strong. A woman recently asked me if we had any ‘Christian knock-offs’ of the Lance Armstrong Live Strong bracelets. When I informed her we did not, she said, ‘That’s funny, we [Christians] usually have some cheap knock-off … Continue reading →

Cleaning Your Bedroom and Improving the World. Steven Garrity may just be an incrementalist.

Announcing bbPress. Matt cooks up some forum software that works similarly to WordPress. Sweet. This may just be the solution we implement for a TVC community board.

Software Switch. Every once in a while, programmers spec out idealized software. Then they write about 100 lines of code. Then they realize they’ve only edited one administrative page. Then they find something off the shelf.

Goya Black Beans & Rice. I royally screwed this up by using the recipe from a different brand. Anyway, I came here for Goya’s recipe and stayed because of their user experience–this site is tastefully branded and intelligently designed. Do … Continue reading →

Browser statistics according to the W3Schools. Firefox marketshare (Moz) is growing, but the W3Schools is a development-oriented site.

Gotham for NYC. It could have been imperial Trajan. Or elegant Bodoni. Or generic Helvetica. But the search for the ideal typeface to be inscribed on the Freedom Tower cornerstone at the World Trade Center site ended simply, in Gotham. … Continue reading →