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Stephanie Leary

Writer, Front End Developer, former WordPress consultant

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The unbearable dumbness of Anna

August 19, 2002 Stephanie Leary

Oh. My. Here is the scathing review of the Anna Nicole Smith show to top all scathing reviews. (via Instapundit, whose link is so understated that it's almost as funny as the review itself) … [Read more...] about The unbearable dumbness of Anna

Television

A politblog moment

August 19, 2002 Stephanie Leary

Electrolite is excellent this week, but this post on what it means to have a Bush in office caught my attention. Why do my parents not understand this equation? … [Read more...] about A politblog moment

Blogging

Indian givers in Redmond

August 16, 2002 Stephanie Leary

Microsoft is stupid. (What else is new?) But you can still get Verdana and Georgia here and here. I'm not sure how one can abuse something that's freely distributed for the purpose of taking over the world. But hey, I don't work for MicroSquish. (via The Daily Report) … [Read more...] about Indian givers in Redmond

Web Design

Webbish goodness

August 15, 2002 Stephanie Leary

Translucent layouts using CSS Traditional box layouts using CSS 30 Days to a More Accessible Weblog (changes here coming soon based on this article) A great custom 404 error message … [Read more...] about Webbish goodness

Web Design

Luscious green table

August 14, 2002 Stephanie Leary

If local thrift stores don't spend the entire months of May and August Dumpster diving around town, they really ought to. Last night there was a perfectly good table – almost identical to my dining room table, but (badly) painted a luscious shade of green – abandoned … [Read more...] about Luscious green table

Life

Yahoo stupidity, take 3

August 13, 2002 Stephanie Leary

From the department of unfortunate ad placement: today's Yahoo article on the Prague flooding also displays an ad for Yahoo vacations featuring a couple floating face-down in the clear waters off a tropical beach. … [Read more...] about Yahoo stupidity, take 3

Web Design

No desk, no files, no writing

August 13, 2002 Stephanie Leary

Still no writing, but this time it's because I've moved. My writing files are in at least four different boxes, to say nothing of my research and reference books. Oh, and I have no desk. Despite all the chaos, I've been mulling over things regarding that novelette I took to VP. … [Read more...] about No desk, no files, no writing

Writing

Now this is hilarious

August 13, 2002 Stephanie Leary

Can weblogs reach Ronald Scelson? … [Read more...] about Now this is hilarious

Blogging

Trust misplaced

August 13, 2002 Stephanie Leary

I should preface this by saying that this isn't a politblog, and it's not going to become one. However… This morning on the way to work I heard the brief summary of the day's news. The guy who reads the news sits in the office next to me at work, so maybe I'm paying a … [Read more...] about Trust misplaced

Life

Get your stuffed Cthulhu here

August 12, 2002 Stephanie Leary

Here's the place to buy all your plush Cthulhu and Monty Python toys. And here's what happens when you bring the stuffed Cthulhu home. … [Read more...] about Get your stuffed Cthulhu here

Absurdity

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I’m a front end developer at Equinox OLI, working on open source library software. I was previously a freelance WordPress developer in higher education. You can get in touch here or on LinkedIn.

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