One of the few things holding me back from blogging links more often is that I’m limited to using the iPhone during work hours, and there didn’t seem to be a way to easily blog a link to a web page without a huge amount of tedium. That is, until I realized that Twittelator Pro used javascript in a bookmark to set up a link for easy Tweeting… and I remembered the WordPress 2.7 Press It! bookmarklet also uses javascript to grab a URL, page title, and text, and then it sets up a new post with the link all…
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What with one thing and another, its a good time to refinance, plus apparently were part of a trend according to the President. So some guy by the name of Vlad is coming over to appraise the house for the mortgage company. Thats right, its an obvious joke, but still we laughed.
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On mug #2 of coffee already. The sticky notes behind it are from a hotel in Beijing and are almost too pretty to use. Ginny I can has iPhone? Via: Flickr Title: Morning Mug By: GinnyRED57 Originally uploaded: 23 Mar ’09, 8.56am CDT PST
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Were waiting for a friend to call so that we can rendezvous at our favorite sushi joint. Come on, ring, damn you! Ring!
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I started a post with the new version of WP for iPhone yesterday with an image, but it didnt publish. Theres a known bug with images, and the post was shown with a little locked icon before it disappeared. Guess well wait on the bugfix before uploading images directly from the phone, rather than via Flickr.
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An executive at work today was visiting in the rows of agents and mentioned that she’s acquainted with the commander of the current Space Shuttle mission, Col. Lee Archambault. Discovery is currently docked with the International Space Station. She also mentioned that she’d watched the combined orbital craft cross the sky overhead last night, and that it would make the transit over our area at about 734pm tonight, too. And she was right: Human Space Flight (HSF) – Sightings ***** Schaumburg ***** SAT DATE/TIME Duration/Degrees Elevation/From/Towards ISS Thu Mar 19/07:34 PM 3 39 36 above NW 11 above NE ISS…
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Husband: Was wife’s airport death avoidable? – Chicago Breaking News On the worst day of his life, Bob Small discovered his wife of 44 years slumped over and unconscious in her chair at the San Juan airport. Barb Small had suffered a heart attack while her spouse had stepped away to the restroom. When Small suffered a heart attack March 7 at Luis Muñoz MarÃn International Airport in San Juan, Puerto Rico, no emergency medical personnel rushed to help her, no airport workers could administer CPR, and no one could immediately find a defibrillator, Bob Small said this afternoon. Twenty…
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UPDATE: Just want to make it clear, the show will go on. Mr Cahill continues to update his blog with new developments, like the offer of a set of costumes from a community college in Utah that staged the play. He recently appeared on Oregon Public Broadcasting’s Think Out Loud, which covered it as part of a longer broadcast to do with censorship in Oregon schools. The pastor of the local Nazarene church, Tim Gerdes, also appeared to discuss the issues with Mr Cahill, and there was a long recorded segment with the parent who originally brought her objections to…
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Ginny I can has iPhone? Via: Flickr Title: Sunday Lapcat By: GinnyRED57 Originally uploaded: 15 Mar ’09, 11.03am CDT PST
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Daily Kos: State of the Nation diarist Hunter spent the day posting updates about yesterday’s wingnut festivities. [Throughout the day we have been bringing you breaking coverage of today’s ‘We Surround Them’ event, newsperson Glenn Beck’s effort to demonstrate the power of the ultraconservative movement via… um… well, we’re not quite sure. It seems to be based on surrounding the rest of us by meeting at Chili’s?] CRITICAL EMERGENCY UPDATE — DAILY KOS EXCLUSIVE: Home again now. Home not surrounded. Neighbors seem placid, no surrounding seems imminent. Possible conservative flanking maneuver on 2nd street turned out to be loose dog.…