Getting my geek on
In: Flotsam & Jetsam
27 Jul 2006I can’t believe I forgot to post about two significant improvements I made to my browsing experience last night. I guess it can be forgiven, though, since I went to bed early (11:00 pm vs 2:00 am) with an excruciating sinus headache. While surfing Digg last night, I found an article titled “New Gmail Feature: [...]
In: Flotsam & Jetsam
26 Jul 2006Sigh. That’s the sound of contentment. I’ve been tricking out my laptop’s desktop, and my browser (Firefox 1.5, natch) and I think it’s all very near to what I want. First, I jazzed up the desktop using deskFlickr v1.5, an application that dynamically changes your desktop wallpaper using Flickr photos. I have mine set up [...]
In: Flotsam & Jetsam
25 Jul 2006Probably one of my favorite sites, Judy’s Book is a social site where users can post reviews of local businesses, products, and more. For those of us that have depended heavily on the Amazon.com ratings to buy products, this site is required reading. More importantly, each reviewer has a “trust score” so you can guage [...]
In: Flotsam & Jetsam
25 Jul 2006Hot Nights, Cool Tunes is a free open-air concert series featuring local bands and is sponsered by the City of Brenham. The bands will play in historic downtown Brenham in the Courthouse Square. From what I understand, concert-goers can bring lawn chairs and blankets, and there will be food and drink on sale. (You know [...]
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