Yesterday and today were spent stuffing things into boxes in preparation for tomorrow’s move. I often feel I have few possessions. I think otherwise on moving day. Year after year when I pick up a truck I think to myself “Man, this is a big truck. I’m going to have plenty of room.” Two hours …
Monthly Archives: April 2004
Goodbye Gourad
Today was my last day of employment at Gourad Media Group. Thanks Khalid (my boss) for the opportunity. I wish you, the team, and your clients the best of success.
ThinkPad
Lambda Chi just informed me that I’ll be working on an IBM ThinkPad Model T41 with a Pentium M Processor at 1.6 Ghz. I’ve never used a ThinkPad, so I’m both thrilled and a little apprehensive. After being burned by Compaq, Gateway, and Sony laptops, I’ve stuck with Dell for many years. But I’ve heard …
Web development bookmarklets
Since my bookmarklets didn’t port too well over to bookmarks.yahoo.com, I wanted to leave myself a note as to where I can find and download these tools when I arrive at Lambda Chi Web Development Bookmarklets The rest of Jesse’s Bookmarklets Favelets Bookmarklets Sitepoint’s Better Living Through Bookmarklets The web development bookmarklets in particular are …
Peek-a-boo CSS bug
I experienced my first peek-a-boo CSS bug in IE today. I can’t believe this problem has never happened for me. Thankfully, I quickly recognized the problem and remembered reading a solution a while back. The peek-a-boo bug is when IE reserves space for a block item, say a P, H1, or DIV tag, but fails …