April 2006 Thirty-five posts

• 30-Apr-2006
  Congruency 12 year old boys are to World of Warcraft as 15 year old girls are to MySpace MySpace can be thought of as a massively multiplayer game, and World of Warcraft can be thought of as social networking tool. Either way you slice it: demented and sad, but social. Well, since popular kids use either,...
• 27-Apr-2006
  Moorpark Youth Football (Moorpark Packers) Moorpark Packers: Moorpark Youth Football: has been updated. There was recently some clarification about the formation of Moorpark Youth Football.
• 27-Apr-2006
  Comment is free: The birth of ambient Brian Eno on how he came to create ambient music, which has since evolved into what we think of as electronica. Brian Eno is an inspiration to me. Comment is free: The birth of ambient So I started thinking about music as something functional… that existed as part of the design of your life. Just...
• 26-Apr-2006
  Leahpeah featured on BlogHer Blog Pretty cool : Leahpeah: Intrepid Internet Interviewer BlogHer mission is: to create opportunities for women bloggers to pursue exposure, education, and community.
• 26-Apr-2006
  Semicolon’s Dream Journal Sometimes people think your stuff is cool. And somehow, an old illustration of mine inspired a blog post by the enigmatic Craig Conley. Check it out! Abecedarian Web Log: Semicolon’s Dream Journal I feel honored! And looking at the illustration, which I think was drawn in maybe 1990 or so, I actually still quite like...
• 25-Apr-2006
  12:12 Overcast today. Good day though. On the agenda: work. On the head: uncut hair. On my mind: serenity.
• 22-Apr-2006
  Running On Empty One of my favorite movies is Running on Empty. I don’t remember the first time I saw it, but it never fails to move me. It’s about a couple who are 15 years on from a bombing of a napalm factory. They’re on the run, wanted as terrorists. The wrinkle is that they have two...
• 22-Apr-2006
  Agenda Track meet, some work, chilling. The day is a little somber. Theme: atonement. They say time heals all wounds. I have trust that that is so.  Though I can scarcely believe it at the moment. Affirmations, don’t fail me now! I need a haircut, too. Self-serve, or splurge on the real thing? Decisions, decisions.
• 21-Apr-2006
  “Click to activate and use this control” Yuck. This is the latest in a series of failures in the last 24 hours. Eolas and Microsoft are cheesing me off this afternoon.

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• 21-Apr-2006
  JavaScript trim() function it’s hokey, but it’s a nice basis for some other things. why didn’t i go looking for this last night when i was slamming my head against stupid code? ugh. function trim(str) { while(''+str.charAt(0)==' ') { str=str.substring(1,str.length); } while(''+str.charAt(str.length-1)==' ') { str=str.substring(0,str.length-1); } return str; }

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