doodlehaus

Hopefully Merlin can save me. I just got a new Vista box at work, so now is the perfect time to get a handle on projects, throw out the trash, clear the decks, etc, etc. My to-do lists have gotten woefully out-of-date. My agendas are old and crusty. My projects are in disarray.
Time to pick [...]

…well, a little more serious. I just registered this blog with Technorati and intend to post more regularly. I’ve also been spending more time with WordPress and will be redesigning this site very soon. Stay tuned.

In “How to shoot a bullet through your startup - Signal vs. Noise (by 37signals)” 37signals warns against revisiting the excesses of the 90’s internet boom. What makes the Web such a great platform for a business?

It’s virtual: no bricks and mortar necessary.
It’s immediate: you can register a domain name and hosting in minutes and [...]

Have a look at evhead. It’s a good read with lots of good advice. Cheers!

Here are the origins of the HA! HA! guy.
This is clearly the funniest thing on the Internet. Okay, maybe not, but it makes me laugh.

Still tweaking the rest of the pages. I like the fixed-width look so much better. It really makes page layout much more fun and interesting. But that’s just me talking. Onward!

So there. Now I’ve got to fix my stylesheet. Hooray!

Oh my poor blog. Neglected for several a fortnight, I have returned. Under intense pressure from no one in particular, I plan to post regularly here again.
I promise to be funny, or at least attempt to be funny.
I promise to be thoughtful, save for those times when I don’t feel like it.
I promise [...]

Violence is the first refuge of the incompetent - Issac Asimov

Cartoon by El Pais cartoonist Forges

After a year or so of the Mikasa coffee cup pattern, I decided to revert to a more natural, albeit more literal, interpretation of the doodlehaus. Thanks to Movable Type and the inspiration of an ever-expanding cast of CSS gurus (please see them in the related links at the right), I was able to make [...]