Category: geek

So, I’m brainstorming ideas for a fun name for my new e-learning company, and I think, “Hey I’ve taken to wearing loud hawaiian shirts lately. How about… ummmm… TackyShirt!” So, I type it in my browser, and lo and behold, there is already a tackyshirt.com, and in an astoundingly ironic coincidence, they are an e-learning…

I’ve used many a Macintosh keyboard since 1986, but there’s maybe about four that I’ve really used with any regularity. As with any object you use a lot and have the occassion to try different brands when your old one wears out — not unlike automobiles — you tend to form opinions about which one(s)…

I just found iChatUSBCam on VersionTracker, and downloaded it. In combination with my ol’ Logitech QuickCam Pro 4000 and drivers from IOXperts, it works like a charm. Woot! If you’re looking for drivers for your USB webcam to use on Mac OS X, try the aforementioned IOXperts or MaCam drivers. Cheers!

Posted a bunch of new mini-buttons (the increasingly popular 80×15 format) to Steal These Buttons, most of which you’ll see in my new button bar on the left. (Most of them are probably still pending, though, and not on the main page yet.) Want to make your own buttons like these? Well, the Make page…

Finally got all of my old ramblings moved over to my new PostNuke-driven site. There’s a lot of prehensile backslashes, and it seems a number of my image links are broken, but I’m done with half the battle. The polishing will get done as I have time… but at least for now, things are semi-readable….

Well, I’m going to try and move to PostNuke… Maybe I’ll include a link to the old b2 boblog stuff, or maybe try and move it over, I haven’t decided. Wheeeee!