Archive for August, 2005

  • Skype and Gizmo both fail me

    The only phone I own is a cell phone. No land line, no nothing. Mobile or bust, yo.
    Getting ready for a conference call earlier today, I got to thinking. The cell phone isn’t really designed for extended use. You have to hold it pressed against your ear, and it heats up like a mofo for [...]

    Monday, August 8th, 2005
  • Simple PHP Gallery is dead, long live Simple PHP Gallery

    It’s what powers my Photos section. It’s great. It’s wonderful. It’s the second coming in a server-side script. And, as the site says, This site has been deactivated.” What?? Excuse me? What am I going to do now?
    I was distraught, I tell you. Broken. I looked up the whois record and was about to email [...]

    Sunday, August 7th, 2005
  • You know what really grinds my gears?

    When people don’t get my Family Guy references.

    Sunday, August 7th, 2005
  • Review: Quicksilver

    I’ve held out a long time on this one. Every time someone would write about how amazing this Quicksilver thing is, I’d pass it off as something that sounds useful, but not worth the effort. Oh, how wrong I was. Let me break it down for you.
    Quicksilver is most quickly and easily described as a [...]

    Sunday, August 7th, 2005
  • Family Guy blog

    I’ve run across this before, but it’s still really cool. It’s the collective blog of the people who bring us Family Guy. I know it’s a big surprise, but some of ‘em are quite funny, and some are quite bitter. And those aren’t mutually exclusive.

    Saturday, August 6th, 2005