Apr
14
2007
Tim O’Reilly, the man who is often credited with coining the term, “Web 2.0,” posted early this week that he’s working on a blogger code of conduct. While a code of conduct for Web sites is not a new idea, it is interesting that someone has blogged about a global standard for blogger, blog reader [...]
Apr
09
2007
I made some technical and security upgrades to the blog yesterday. Hopefully, all of our visitors will see some of the changes reflected. I’ve also added a neat plugin called ‘Preview’ by Snap. It allows visitors an extra “smart-feature” while browsing the site by showing a preview of the page that a link goes to. [...]
Apr
05
2007
That time of the year has arrived. The warm weather is breaking through. And rain or shine, we’ll be dragging out rakes, shovels and other various tools to begin springtime yard work. (Hey, who doesn’t enjoy working to the staccato rhythm of rain pelting the plastic hood of your rain jacket? Occasionally?) Despite the mild [...]
Apr
01
2007
Between the bright moon and the street lights, finding asteroid VV2 was a no-go for me on Saturday night. Even using the star hopping method by locating the big dipper and moving from there to the constellation of Leo minor and then Leo turned up nothing. (Photo courtesy of Starrynight.com) Aside from viewing a beautiful [...]