The Picky Eater's Manifesto. Amen. On the subject of the zucchini bread, I have to say, screw the nuts. Who in God's name would put zucchini in bread?! (via Boing Boing) … [Read more...] about Are you anti-nut?
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Oh, Holy God
Black Gate is finally publishing the story they bought from me two years ago. Yikes. I'd better finish something else, eh? I really thought they'd forgotten all about it. … [Read more...] about Oh, Holy God
iClip
I think I'm in love with iClip. How many times have I needed just one extra spot on the clipboard so I can shuffle two bits of code? … [Read more...] about iClip
iTunes psychic?
Twice today, I've turned on iTunes and set it to play random songs from my top-rated list only to have it start with the song that was already running through my head. (At the moment, it's K's Choice, Virgin State of Mind. Not exactly a ubiquitous track.) This is freaking me out … [Read more...] about iTunes psychic?
MySQLFront for OS X
OK, not really. But today I have discovered several lovely GUIs for MySQL administration on OS X: Aqua Data Studio (cross-platform) YourSQL CocoaSQL … [Read more...] about MySQLFront for OS X
Returned
Home. Alive. Tired. Later. … [Read more...] about Returned
And there was much rejoicing
Hilary Rosen, Wicked Witch of the West RIAA, is resigning. … [Read more...] about And there was much rejoicing
Narnia on the radio
The best thing about driving home Sunday night was that for half an hour or so, between Madisonville and Bryan, I caught part of a radio production of Prince Caspian. It was utterly delightful, and whoever did it, I want all seven books on CD. I suspect it was a BBC thing, given … [Read more...] about Narnia on the radio
Various tricks with archive calendars
These tricks apply to the tiny calendars that appear on your home page, not the full-screen monthly archives from my last post. How to link to a full day's entries instead of the last one on that day: – Turn on daily archives. – In your calendar code, replace … [Read more...] about Various tricks with archive calendars
Full-screen calendar view in Movable Type
Part two: the full-screen calendar view Examples: Mena, Mark, Maddy and this blog There are several ways to generate a monthly calendar with alternate days shaded – PHP, Javascript, the COL tag (IE only) and CSS. We'll use the CSS way. Examples: Mena, Mark, Maddy, … [Read more...] about Full-screen calendar view in Movable Type