links for 2007-01-29
¶ by Rob FrieselK2 More of a skin framework for WordPress than a skin in and of itself… A follow-up to the classic Kubrick design; makes good use of ajax and is generally pretty snappy. (tags: K2 ajax blog framework wordpress)
K2 More of a skin framework for WordPress than a skin in and of itself… A follow-up to the classic Kubrick design; makes good use of ajax and is generally pretty snappy. (tags: K2 ajax blog framework wordpress)
Updated WordPress to version 2.1 this weekend and performed some other assorted maintenance. The upgrade (I discovered) was crucial in light of some PHP security issues in version 2.0.6 and while there was an intermediate 2.0.7 release it was followed so closely by 2.1 that I went ahead with the full upgrade. “While you’re at […]
Kicking back a little bit this weekend… It’s been f*ing freezing this week; most days in the single digits 1 and windy and snowy and just the very mental image of winter. But I suppose it’s been “finally winter” here for a couple weeks now. Things have been a little crazy all around; a lot […]
Speed! Paranoia! And quick drive down to L.A… Wait: Was there a story? I don’t know what else to say. Avoid this film. Barely a story, poor exposition, relentlessly inferior acting. Except Germ: Germ’s character was almost redeeming. The one saving grace? I am in love with the McDonald’s Girl…
Like Tim, I’ve gone on my first record buying binge of the year: Abe Duque What Happened 12″ Âme Rej (A Hundred Birds Remixes) 12″ Brett Johnson & Dave Barker On The Highway 12″ various artists Robsoul Sampler EP Raze Break For Love 12″ Palm Skin Productions Year of the Muppet EP The Smiths There […]
Data URI Generator converts your image into a string; feed it a “lite” image and it returns a data string to use instead of the traditional URL (no downloads!) (tags: graphics web url tools html) Charlie’s Diary: The writer’s lifestyle (tags: literature writing essay)
My Flickr stream has apparently gone past 10,000 views as of this morning. Pretty neat.
FinderPop (tags: Apple Mac OSX freeware tools UI)
We’re leaving A.’s parents’ house which is in my parents’ old neighborhood; we’re driving A.’s dad’s car. (When did he get a Buick?) We’re both in the back seat and she is driving from the passenger side. It’s slow-going because she admits to a slight panic: “I forgot my glasses and my shoes! You need […]
It was the summer of 2001 and I had recently graduated from college. It was even pre-9/11 and things were tough in the job market. Having graduated in May, I spent all day, every day applying for jobs and going on interviews — for three months. When I wasn’t noosed into a tie on the […]