Monthly Archives: November 2002

thoughts from a saturday morning

On this cold saturday morning after thanksgiving (which was quite good, thank you for asking), I was browsing the New York Times and found several articles of interest. Links and comments below.

hack hack hack

A week ago or so, I got an email from a friend of mine. She asked me some unix questions about a system she works with. As we coresponded I realized she had a bigger problem than she initially thought.

so you want to use CSS?

Most of my readers have heard me rant and rave on numerous occasions about the wonders of standards compliance, CSS, XHTML and other such web technologies. But have I helped you learn about them? Well not until now!

topics?

I seem to be having a hard time getting my brain to spit out ideas to write about here. So I am asking you, my numerous readers, to suggest some. What do you want me to write about? Maybe I’ll even do it.

wishes on wishes

In months past, I have thrown around my disappointment with the wishlist functionality incorporated in comercial internet retailers. They have an agenda; and it wasn’t about helping people keep track of what they would like bought.

Jeremy on Film!

After long last, I have recovered and digitized a movie I made in middle school for a history project. If I remember correctly, the point of the project was to explore the society and culture of a country. One of my classmates and I picked the food of Russia.

and there was much rejoicing

I looked out the window this morning towards our neighbors (the ones with the little hellions mentioned in previous entries) and my heart nearly lept out of my chest. What was that in the driveway? A truck? An empty truck. What are they doing? They are putting things in the truck! The neighbors are moving. [...]

Duck and Cover

Well, the results are in. Not quite sure what to say other than "BAH!" My hopes are that the complete republican sweep will result in a situation of increased infighting inside the party given their lack of a clear opposistion. It should also improve the chances of the democrats in the 2004 presidential elections. Now [...]