Archive: January 2006
Men’s choirs
Gotta love guys who sing.
I went to hear Cantus Saturday night at Macky. Nine guys, 5 tenors, 2 baritones, 2 basses. They have a beautiful blend, create an easy-going rapport with the audience, and perform an incredibly diverse range of music in many, many languages and genres.
WordPress 2.0 permalink pain
I’ve been struggling with permalinks in WordPress 2.0 (on another site) ALL DAY. I’m irritated. I’m clearly not the only one.
(Full Post)WordPress 2.0
I’ve upgraded to WordPress 2.0. Things look pretty happy. I’m still using Spam Karma on comments. Please let me know if you see anything wacky.
(Full Post)Web Forms
Via 486 Berea Street, A List Apart’s article Sensible Forms: A Form Usability Checklist.
(Full Post)Like a Mouse on Fire
At work, we have a new metaphor for that behaviour that is between getting revenge and going down in flames:
Mouse burns down house in revenge
A mouse wreaked revenge on a pensioner who tried to kill it by tossing it on to a bonfire. It scuttled back into the man’s house and set the building ablaze.
(Full Post)Self determination
Agent Fang is back, hooray, with her adventures in wheelchair maintenance. Sadly, she has disabled comments. If I could comment, I would say, “Well done! And the next time it’ll be much easier. Get yourself a nice set of hex wrenches (or whatever your Swedish chair wants) – today the chair, tomorrow the world! Plus [...]
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