Thursday, December 27, 2001
Getting the shakes some more
Today I checked my e-mail for the first time in almost 3 days. That's the longest I've gone in over 2 years. (I did play video games every day the past few days, so it's not like I was in withdrawal from computers altogether...)
Wednesday, December 19, 2001
Friday, December 14, 2001
Getting the shakes

And now they're going to start selling fan-designed models!
Surprise!

Happy birthday Gramma!
Thursday, December 13, 2001
Google Groups
Ever since Google released their monstrously comprehensive archive of newsgroups (dating as far back as 1981), every geek I know has been rummaging around for their personal 'classics'. Well, now I've found one of my own.
My favorite, although not my earliest, old posting found on Google is comparatively recent. In, July of 1994 I submitted a proposal for a new newsgroup: alt.food.cannibal.
One of the many purposes I suggested for the proposed group was discussion of:

My favorite, although not my earliest, old posting found on Google is comparatively recent. In, July of 1994 I submitted a proposal for a new newsgroup: alt.food.cannibal.
One of the many purposes I suggested for the proposed group was discussion of:
Advocacy for and against the legalization of consensual cannibalism in modern society.I especially like the respondant who signed himself
Dave "meat-eater" DeLaney:
it occurs to me that the name alone, in this case, will probably attract a whole *new* Permanent Floating Flamewar; congratulations for finding one of the few taboos not yet constantly violently fought over on Usenet already...
In the end, I didn't bother to take the joke any further, so no newsgroup was ever made to support discussions around cannibalism.

The Revolutionary Knitting Circle has put forth a global 'Call to Action' for the G8 meeting in June. The action will be a Global Knit-In!
Happy Anniversary to me...
This month marks 8 years that I have been designing websites, and running web servers on the internet.
Ugh. I'm feeling old.
This month marks 8 years that I have been designing websites, and running web servers on the internet.
Ugh. I'm feeling old.
HTML Tips Blog
Announcing "Conscientious HTML Tips" - my new blog-based attempt at gathering a collection of useful tips for creating good HTML.
The focus will be on under-used elements of HTML that can be applied to enhance its structural and semantic quality.
Announcing "Conscientious HTML Tips" - my new blog-based attempt at gathering a collection of useful tips for creating good HTML.
The focus will be on under-used elements of HTML that can be applied to enhance its structural and semantic quality.
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