Archive for September, 2003
I had previously used PHP to handle switching between the different CSS stylesheets on the site. This was quick and easy for me to implement, and didn’t rely on anything from the client side except for cookie access. However, it had one major downside: it broke under caching. Basically, each page has a tiny [ READ MORE ]
I’ve finally moved Holly’s and Daphne’s pages to Movable Type. This makes me feel a little better – the structure is a little more well-founded, it’ll be easier to redesign or alter things in the future, etc. Unfortunately, it does not mean that the pages are all pretty to look at. I wish I [ READ MORE ]
So, Bush backhandedly admits that Saddam had no ties to 9/11. Well, duh. Anybody paying attention knows that. (“But Jack, why do more than two-thirds of Americans think that Saddam had something to do with the attacks?” Because they aren’t paying attention.) The only remaining justification for the war is that Saddam was, [ READ MORE ]
As I was hanging out with Daphne this afternoon, she decided to indicate that she was hungry by grunting. Normally she gets a little whiny, gums at my shoulder, and drools excessively when she wants food. This time, she grunted. Loudly. It took me a while to figure out that she was [ READ MORE ]
So, I went and switched my section of the site (everything under /jack/) to Movable Type, as I threatened to do in a previous post. If I’ve done everything right, you will barely be able to tell anything is different. Ok, I guess there are a few differences. Entries now go to individual archives, [ READ MORE ]
If you want my opinion, you can’t do better than this: When I was just a young man my momma told me “son always be a good boy don’t ever play with guns” but I shot a man in Reno just to watch him die. when I hear that whistle blowin’ I hang my head and cry Bye bye, man in black. [ READ MORE ]
Predictably enough, after spending a bunch of time customizing the blog layout, site organization, etc., I’ve decided that I hate the whole thing and want to start over. Thankfully, I only got around to changing my page and Holly’s page.So, at some point, I’m going to move to individual-entry based archives with embedded comments [ READ MORE ]