Monthly Archives: May 2008

Aluminum Siding 2.0

This is a one-trick post. Snopes is an amazing urban legend resource, and this almost always holds true- generally, the more absurd a story, the less likely it is to be true. Which is why this Beer Can House is even more amazing and outrageous. Not even the Lone Ranger had that [...]

Slow Response Times for PlanetJK

I logged into my personal To-do List tonight (I use Tasks, by Alex King/ Crowd Favorite) and saw rows and rows of duplicate copies of a recurring task that I tried to create in Tasks last night. It involves setting up a cron job with my webhost, which is essentially a way of configuring [...]

Jive Bloggin’

I’m home from work earlier than anticipated, and last night was my first full-night’s sleep in a while, so I’m feeling spunky. I turned on all the computers in the office and fired up krdc on my Ubuntu box, so I’m remoting into three different boxes at the moment. I’m looking through [...]

Testing Journal Themes

For the past 10 days or so I’ve been uploading, deleting, and testing out new themes for the Journal. I need something more lightweight- the current theme is bogging things down a bit too much, and I’m too lazy to tweak it.
As I see it, the challenge is being able to make some sort [...]