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Lesson learned: Stirrings drin…

April 18, 2009

Lesson learned: Stirrings drink mixer is cheaper at Target than World Market.

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Far back, in the mists of ancient time, there existed a technology for sharing one’s thoughts, musings, memes, and other nonsense. You may have heard of it, if you’re over 40. The web log, or blog. The  [more...]

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My brother Pat sends this update on my Dad’s health. Life is so freakin’ funny sometimes: DAD may be sick still, but feeling better…him and tony decided to do the “tim taylor” school of  [more...]

August 12, 2004

This page for the Chevy Volt contains the usual – a few pictures, a lot of text. But visiting it makes my hard disk thrash and my fans ramp up. Why? ‘Cos it is not just a few pics and some text. It’s a HUGE FREAKIN’ FLASH FILE. And when I say huge, I mean, it is a Flash file that is 1,039 pixels wide by a ridiculous 4,269 pixels high.  And what gets me most steamed is that the entire thing could have been done quickly, easily, and simply in regular HTML. There’s nothing interactive, animated, or otherwise that requires Flash. NOT ONE DAMNED THING.  INSANE. But don’t take my word for it. Go look. Assuming you’re on a big honkin’ computer that can take it.

How not to do a web page

July 27, 2010

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