Reality-based in spite of my best efforts
The earthquake/tsunami disaster just keeps getting worse and worse. Many people and sites are working to get aid workers, donations and supplies out, and refugees, survivor messages, and information back.
BoingBoing has been covering the relief effort extensively.
The IRC has got a family contact database and also a disaster clearinghouse.
Google has a special link to [...]
I’ve been chuckling evilly while reading this book; Bill Bryson looks very cuddly and teddy-bear-ish, but writes like a born-again curmudgeon. He’s just about to start the West portion of his self-drive nostalgia trip, headed toward Colorado. Which is pretty much how we started our epic road trip last May, so I’m looking forward to [...]
I was sitting up reading last night when all of a sudden a storm hit - there was no warning other than a lot of wind earlier in the day - and it rained and thundered for about an hour or so. When there’s a storm the wind will beat on the whole house like [...]
Currently struggling to get BookQueueToo implemented. It doesn’t seem to want to work with MT2.661, but works well with MT3.x etc.
Other places to check:
MT Plugins
Amazon Web Services Blog
WYSIWYG, with a helpful hint about which folder/directory it should be in.
I ended up uninstalling BookQueue, BookQueueToo, RE-installing BQ2, and then uninstalling it and trying to reinstall [...]
Previously on 101 Reasons To Fire Your Contestant Screeners: Kendra discovered that if you can’t put the word “good” in front of it and use it to describe the practice of not spitting when you talk, it’s really better to stay away from the word “breeding” altogether.
Gus experienced a moment of revelation right here [...]