Archive for the ‘personal’ Category


What’s Changed (and What Hasn’t) in 12 Years of Web Design

Friday, May 30th, 2008

I thought a nice way to “resuscitate” this blog would be to take a little trip down memory lane back to what I remember to be the first website I ever made.
The scene: My attic computer room, circa 1996. I was thirteen at the time, and just been given reign of the attic floor, which [...]


For Whom the Jott Notes

Monday, April 30th, 2007

For about a month now, I have been using a service called Jott on and off. It’s proven to be a really handy service – at least, it was before I made the decision to purchase a Moleskin notebook and make my notes on real paper.
How it works is, you sign up for an [...]


Email Bankruptcy

Thursday, April 26th, 2007

Web Worker Daily and Lifehacker have both had articles recently dealing with the concept of “Email Bankruptcy”, which means pretty much what you are guessing it means: Deleting all of your email in an attempt to start anew.
I really like the concept, and realize that I actually declared myself email bankrupt in my recent [...]


Electronic Harmony

Thursday, April 19th, 2007

A few days ago, I received a new Onkyo receiver and speaker system, which is something I’ve been wanting for a long time now (even longer than a new TV). Having 5.1 surround sound is fantastic, both for movies and music.
Unfortunately, it also introduces yet another remote onto my already cluttered coffee table. That [...]


My feeble attempt at a Blackberry

Wednesday, April 18th, 2007

I have been salivating over Blackberry’s ever since I seemed to be the only person not to have one. While I don’t do tons of communication, I love to be connected (oddly enough, what prompted me to write about this today was the massive Blackberry outage that has been going on for the past twelve [...]