December 2005 Thirty-five posts

• 08-Dec-2005
  Wedding Luau Advice, Utah (From Leah’s side of the family, December, 2004). Paraphrased because I couldn’t keep up with the goodness and silliness. Always say your prayers Take moonlight strolls and talk about the innermost things. You’re so good to me. Read your scriptures. Let her put the toaster wherever she wants. Talk to each other like all the...

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• 08-Dec-2005
  San Diego Bloggers Unite! Coming in January to a bar (more or less) near you. There’s more information at San Diego Blog: San Diego Blogger Party!
• 08-Dec-2005
  Bruce Sterling Got Married There’s not much on the internets about the marriage of my hero, Bruce Sterling, author, blogger, design instructor, and speaker to one Jasmina Tesanovic. This is a peculiar bit of news I first heard word of on boingboing and confirmed the next day on his own blog. I read his blog, and his Viridian list,...

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• 08-Dec-2005
  Stew Song Portraits Song Portraits by Stew are available, maybe even by the holidays. I love the idea of these things, though I don’t think they’re in the cards for those I love. Mayhaps next year.
• 08-Dec-2005
  This Post Has Tags I’ve actually wanted to add tagging to my posts here for a while. Here’s the first test to see if there’s any chance of this working.
• 06-Dec-2005
  Condemned to Repeat It Blog post of the day: Mother of All Trials…: It wasn’t really like a trial. It reminded me of what we call a ‘fassil’ which is what tribal sheikhs arrange when two tribes are out of sorts with one another. The heads of the tribes are brought together along with the principal family members involved...
• 06-Dec-2005
  Upgrade to lab.artlung.com New item: Make a larger checkbox using CSS. Silly and small, but the Lab has undergone a new reorganization. The thing missing right now is cross-references and a means to “see other CSS tips” or “see other validation tips.” It’s on my to-do list.

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• 05-Dec-2005
  Narnia Ramble I just read ‘Narnia represents everything that is most hateful about religion’. That response to a work of fiction is no doubt an indicator that something interesting might be going on in there. I never liked “Fantasy” as a kid. I had a very large imagination, but I was more interested in science fiction and...
• 04-Dec-2005
  Crawberts.com Have I mentioned that Leah and I have a new business? Crawberts.com: All Things Web. We build websites. We maintain websites. We upgrade websites. We can answer your questions. Hire us.
• 04-Dec-2005
  Lyric of the Day Kanye West has a nice little sequence from _Gold Digger_, which was a hit for a few minutes. Lots of bleeping because it uses the “N” word. But this bit about the ambition has some _teeth_ in it: You go out to eat and he can’t pay Y’all cant leave There’s dishes in the back...