Archives for August 2005

Here’s to Dental Hygiene

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Today during my lunch hour I walked into the bank, filled out my deposit slip and walked up to the somewhat long line. I took my place behind a fairly burly man, and started to wait for an available teller. While waiting in line I noticed the burly man ahead of me was fidgeting with [...]

Dealing with Burnout

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Creativity isn’t constant. Every designer sooner or later has to deal with their creative flame fizzling. All designers have had a time where they have stared deep into a blank screen, page, or canvas. Time constraints, outrageous client requests, and outside stress are a few on the long list of items that can drain one’s [...]

Dear Internet Explorer

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Dear IE,
We once had something wonderful. You were my browser of choice, the only Microsoft product I used, and I was happy with that. You took care of me and did your job well. Eventually though you became cocky, even lazy. You no longer cared about my needs. You thought I could never find another. [...]

Fresh Coat of Paint

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I have always been the type that learns better by tearing something apart and trying to put it back together or modify it totally. I have been using WordPress for a little over 3 months now, and am getting more and more comfortable with the inner workings. If you have visited the site in the [...]

First Podcaster From Space

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Two days before landing, STS-114 Mission Specialist Steve Robinson transmitted the first podcast from space.
Listen to it now

10 Songs

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via: Summerville
The rules:
List ten songs that you are currently digging…it doesn’t matter what genre they are from, whether they have words, or even if they’re no good, but they must be songs you’re really enjoying right now. Post these instructions, the artists, and the ten songs in your blog. Then tag five other people to [...]

My Bran-Man

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A bran is a template. A canvas if you like. Think back to when you were a kid — remember he-man figures? Each one essentially the same piece of plastic with a different paint job? bran is a bit like that.
My Angel-Bran can be seen above, or you can also see the full size version [...]

I Joined Blingo

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For those of you who don’t know, Blingo is a Google powered search engine with a twist. Each search on Blingo is also a chance to win a prize. They pick a bunch of random winning times. Search at the right time and you win. Simple as that.
By joining Blingo Friends you increase your [...]

Apple Introduces Mighty Mouse

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Apple has finally introduced a multi-button mouse specifically designed to work with OS X Tiger.
Dubbed Mighty Mouse, the new input device has an optical sensor, touch-sensitive pads instead of moving click parts on the top, a 360 degree Scroll Ball, and force-sensitive side buttons that can be programmed by the user.
The mouse has a price [...]

Vacation Hangover

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I returned from my vacation at the beach late Sunday evening. I managed to get some much needed rest and relaxation, but now I have to catch up on everything that fell behind while I was away. You never seem to get a week off, just a week behind.

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