I’ve been messing with WordPress to see if I can transfer most of my site (html pages, blogger generated, and gallery) into it. One of the things to check on was the WP import for blogger. It works fine, but there are issues when you don’t have titles in your posts. Blogger doesn’t force you …
Yearly Archives: 2005
SLO, Paypal, and cow dung.
Anna and I are taking a long weekend and going to head up the coast in a convertible to SLO. The coast is fun by itself, but we will also be going to check out the Pasa Robles Wine Fest. We went in 2003 and enjoyed it a lot. PayPal is pushing further into the …
Burning Man, Dell 2405 LCD, and Photos
Burning Man Prep Last year we used a shade structure from form and reform. It held up well, and it was nice to use extra tarps off the main structure. The disadvantage is that you have 4 supports around 5 foot, and 2 around 7 foot. That makes it a real pain in the ass …
I feel naked
I love the internet. I wrote a post back in Feb about my astonishment at the popularity surge of moleskine notebooks. The meandering post was me being harsh on the mythical/fashionable status that the books were given. There was (maybe still?) a sort of emo clique identified with the product – sales were driven more …
A shift in perspective.
I finally got around to exploring the site that had the moss graffiti information, storiesfromspace.co.uk. It is a really fascinating bit of work. The Ideas Factory contains some projects to have people reinterpret their surroundings. The Secret Worlds and Nature Reserve projects also force a shift in perspective. But they do it in a very …