Random Thoughts

Two of the best shows on TV are on Cartoon Network: Justice League and Samurai Jack. I filled out a quiz on Emode today, “What’s Your Best Quality?” It tells me I am Reliable. phpMyAdmin kicks serious ass. In an odd moment, I realized today that vampires are violating the laws of physics by not… Continue reading Random Thoughts

One for the kids

Here’s something to mull over. I was emailed this a few months ago, incorrectly attributed to a commencment speech Bill Gates gave at a high school graduation in California. The reality is, it’s from Charles J. Sykes (view snopes.com for the whole story and list). I think this is brilliant and well-said, and definitely needs… Continue reading One for the kids

Lapse

I’ll be more active on the site again, soon. Until then, here’s a quick recap of what I’ve been doing: Reading A History of Knowledge Working the new job (programming, programming, programming) Getting caught up in the new season of TV (grrrrrr….) Pouring concrete (well, I only spent a Saturday doing this, but it was… Continue reading Lapse

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Portland recap; To-do list

Portland was really good. We picked a good hotel this time (we’ve stayed in some real dives) and the Portland Spirit dinner cruise was fantastic. I’d highly recommend anyone looking for something nice to do in Portland, check this out. TODO list for chuggnutt.com: Get blog search working Get the featured “Check it Out” link-thing… Continue reading Portland recap; To-do list

Testing anew

I’m getting my custom blog management software reconfigured, in light of the problems I outlined in the last post. So far, it seems to be working.

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Grrrrrr

Something in the server configuration running this site has changed, causing my PHP script to add blog entries to not work, and I can’t quite figure out why. (Incidentally, this is also why there’s a big gap since the last post.) My script is supposed to send an authentication header to the browser, for simple… Continue reading Grrrrrr

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First Blog Entry

It may be pretty raw, but here I am posting the first entry to this blog. It’s a homegrown system I hacked out in about 2 days using PHP4 and a MySQL database. Still a ton of things I’d like to do with this, given the time. I probably need to make it template-based, right… Continue reading First Blog Entry

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