For the past week or so, I’ve been working on a new design for Two-Penny Words. Based on the kind of content that’s going on the site, I decided in the design stage to shy away from the generic blog concept and try to fashion more of a magazine style that encouraged reader participation. A [...]
I’m getting pretty good at cleaning spyware off of WindowsXP systems. Not that I have to do it very often, thankfully, but it’s always a pain when it happens because the stock Windows tools available — regedit and task manager mostly — require a lot of manual work to effectively clean house.
I used to just [...]
Yes, I finally bit the small, white bullet.
I really shouldn’t have, but in light of y100 disappearing from the landscape, I felt the need to do something to combat the dwindling number of choices on the air. When I turned on my car this morning, I heard yucky urban music instead of the Preston and [...]
I find this article over at Wired very telling. In fact, I have to admit I take a perverse delight in the dismayed grumblings of Microsoft management over this perceived insurrection, intentional or not; it really says something when a company’s employees refuse to eat their own dog food.
Apple is doing a lot of things [...]
My iBook just died. I can somewhat live with having to replace all my settings and such, but I had put a lot of time into working on a webpage and I must find a way to retrieve that before I send the damn thing into Apple for repairs.
Motherfucker.
Edit: Okay, it just booted back up. [...]