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Just running through tests to see what does and does not work on my blog right now. MT is coming to a rapid end in the life of David. grrr… (1449) update… my hosting company’s homepage is not coming up… bad sign? This is probably not a problem I
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I had a delightful lunch with Sheliagh today, and she introduced me to the wonders of the Avocado Margarita (wait, isn't there an "h" somewhere in "Margarita")? She also pointed out that my Brainstorm Table Prototype wasn't rendering properly on many browsers.
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Ok, i'm listed in GeoURL. I need to go outside with my GPS unit, because the coordinates are definitely about half a mile off (because I live in a new subdivision that doesn't appear in places like MapBlast, et al. Here's a little link:
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Here’s a link to Adam’s thoughts on GeoURLs and work on the GeoURL badge. Be sure to check out the comments for a few of the regular Austin bloggers’ take on what can be done with GeoURL’s and blogging. Tonight I’ll go ahead and list my
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Adina is working on syndicated comments done correctly, for a change (so you could get an RDF feed from individual threads of conversation rather than ALL comments from a particular site). This would allow me, for example, to keep track of all the places I've dropped a comment.
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I commented on an entry in Chip's blog, which I'd like to preserve here. --- In my mind, right now I'm weighing the consequences of lots of unwanted mail vs. the benefit of having an open and clear conduit for people to reach me.
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But today I discovered that the comments pop-up on any of the archive pages has been broken and throwing javascript errors (ex. when you click on archive and then click on a month and then try to comment on one of those entries). It's fixed now... and Archives
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So I finally broke down and decided to implement Movable Type's categories on my blog. Let me stop immediately and say that I am not at all interested in using my blog as any kind of knowledge management system. The software is simply inadequate. At the same time,
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Would you please help me punch this up? I have to put together a short bio before Thursday.. (I've been selected to be on a panel of judges for an essay contest) This is the best I could do considering my workload... ANY suggestions and comments on how
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I experimented with adding a search bar to the top of the blog, but it just didn't look right... it seemed to get in the way. I figured, searching is not going to happen all that often, anyway... so I went ahead and just put up a link
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some great meetings today... Lunchtime powwow to spur activity in high tech manufacturing. swung by a college fair to do some guerilla advertising for my non-profit's fair in the spring. EFF Board meeting... I narrowly escaped being nominated for an office... I accepted and then at the end
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* I sure wish I could curl up with my computer in a pair of sweatpants and just spend entire days reading people's blog (preferably during a cold, rainy day). I met Adina yesterday at the EFF Meetup, and her blog is absolutely fascinating: diverse, deep, well-written. So much