Archive for March, 2004

Mar 31 2004

J-Walk Reads Me!

Published by Jody under internet, steel white table

J-Walk has added me to his list of sites he reads. I am now officially a presence on the internet. Thanks John!

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Mar 31 2004

Steel White Table… Lamps

Published by Jody under internet, steel white table

Typing in Steel White Table at google finally returns my site as the first hit; for the first few weeks the hits returned would be related to white table lamps made out of steel.

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Mar 31 2004

Far Side comics

Published by Jody under humor

The Far Side comics made real.

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Mar 31 2004

Cottage Cheese and a Donut

Published by Jody under what i did today

I walked to Sobeys today (a grocery store) and bought salad, cottage cheese, peanut butter, bread, and stole some plastic knives and forks (they were for patrons of the salad bar, I assumed). I then went to Tim Hortons and got a coffee (single-single) and the Featured Donut of the Month, a chocolate mint [...]

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Mar 31 2004

What I Did Today

Published by Jody under what i did today

I created another exciting category: What I Did Today. Man, I’m just full of ideas (and other stuff; goes without saying) today.

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Mar 31 2004

I’m being tracked

Published by Jody under books, internet

My posts that mention books are being listed at All Consuming. It must be an automated scanning tool because I didn’t sign-up for it. I’m famous.
I found it by searching for my name at Google’s shopping search engine.

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Mar 31 2004

Google tricks

Published by Jody under internet, reference

Google is more than a search engine; it can also be used as a:

Calculator:
simply enter the calculation you’d like done into the search box and hit the Enter key or click on the Google Search button. The calculator can solve math problems involving basic arithmetic, more complicated math, units of measure and conversions, and physical [...]

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Mar 31 2004

Born today

Published by Jody under music, quotes

I’m sick and tired of people saying that we put out 11 albums that sound exactly the same. In fact, we’ve put out 12 albums that sound exactly the same.
- Angus Young, AC/DC

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Mar 31 2004

The difference between <br> and <br/>

Published by Jody under internet, what i learned today

A lot of HTML references and programs are using <br/> instead of <br> lately, and I didn’t understand the difference between the two because they both do the same thing: forces a break in the current line of text.
<br/> is XHTML compliant, which states that:

Empty elements must either have an end tag [...]

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Mar 31 2004

What I learned today

I added the What I learned today category to easily keep track of tidbits I learn about most anything, although it will probably consist of computer-related material.

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Mar 30 2004

Spooky

Published by Jody under humor

Patiently watch the photo for the ghost. It will appear. Try not to scream.

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Mar 30 2004

Unix History

Published by Jody under computers

This UNIX Timeline chart shows the genealogy of the operating system, available in plotter format.

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Mar 30 2004

EarthClock

Published by Jody under software

EarthClock is a free Windows program that:
displays a realtime view of the earth, and overlays a clock. It’s fully skinnable. Focus it on your city and watch the night slowly move in.

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Mar 30 2004

Importing old posts

Published by Jody under steel white table

I plan on importing all the posts from my old site into this one, so that everything has a category and is easily accessible; however, I’m not sure if I should delete those pages once I’m finished the transition. Do you think it matters? Search engines will point to pages that won’t exist, [...]

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Mar 30 2004

Fractal gif

Published by Jody under art

I thought this was a cool animated gif:

(via grow-a-brain)

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