Monthly Archives: February 2006

Things I’m giving up for Lent: Candy Soda Winter designs So… I really only feel 89% good about launching this tonight, and I haven’t rebuilt all the archives yet… But yay! Whitespace! Known issues: comment cookie is totally screwed (you … Continue reading →

The Cool Wintergreen Crest Pro-Health Rinse is so much better than the blue because it has less dye and doesn’t turn my tongue a color. No, seriously. Try it.

I’ve spent a bit of time recently looking at the differences between del.icio.us and Ma.gnolia, with del.icio.us being arguably the most popular social bookmarks manager, and Ma.gnolia being the new kid on the block. Let’s take a look. 1. Presentation … Continue reading →

I think I’ve touched on this before, but I have quite the soft spot for teachers. Geeks, too, but for this post, we’re talking about teachers. And especially elementary school teachers. Some people are surprised to find out I love … Continue reading →

I’ve been strangely obsessed lately with my answer to the question, “What’s new?” More importantly, I haven’t had a good answer to this question in quite some time. This is not to whine or complain, but there are often periods … Continue reading →

If you’re looking for an absurdly simple and easy-to-use RSS and Atom parser, possibly one written in PHP (and, really who isn’t?), may I recommend SimplePie. If you take a look at the function list, you may understand what I … Continue reading →

In honor of this beloved bank holiday, I thought we could all share our favorite president. President of what? Go crazy. Here are some of my favorites: Bill Clinton, President of the United States I think my love for Billy … Continue reading →

Last night I saw Eight Below, the story of Jerry Shepard (Paul Walker) and the loves of his life, eight Husky dogs. Inspired by a true story, the dogs are left behind in Antarctica for six months to fend for … Continue reading →

I bought James Frey’s A Million Little Pieces at my local kickass used bookstore this evening. I mention this to you for two reasons. The first is that there’s no such thing as bad press. Also, I like the cover … Continue reading →

In honor of this Hallmark holiday, I’d like to take a moment to talk about the person in my life I love the most: me. Silly. Of course it’s Audra. All joking aside, I ate so much candy and sweets … Continue reading →