Writings

Spouting off like everyone else

Tech Notes

Writings on technology
Cascading Style Sheets Considered Harmful? ··· Short Notes ··· Minimal HTML ··· A cranky Web Design Quiz ··· Raising the Bar on Email ··· A Frustrating Error Message ··· CSS Tip #1: A Navigation Bar that Degrades Gracefully ··· CSS Tip #2: Making Your Site Modifiable ··· The Evolution of an Antispam Strategy ··· CSS Hack: Floated Sidebar ··· Creating a Backup Strategy ··· Modifying Firefox's Context Menus ··· Mac Gotchas (for a Windows Person)

Patterns for Personal Web Site Design

Some patterns to guide the creation of rich personal Web sites. Not yet a pattern language, though it might become one someday.

Notebooks

Some thoughts, stories and experiences jotted in a Notebook
Old notebooks: 2007 ··· 2006 ··· 2005 ··· 2004 ··· 2003 ··· 2002 ··· 2001 ··· 2000 ··· 1999 ··· 1998 ··· 1997 ··· 1996

Bulletins

Fresh once or twice a year

From Oregon

Life in Tennessee

Rants

"We are dumb all over" -- Frank Zappa
Angels ··· Astrology ··· BSE vs. HIV ··· Comic Strips ··· Copyright ··· Credit ··· Cryptography and the U.S. government ··· Disney ··· The "Defense of Marriage" Act ··· Grammar ··· HTML ··· Infertile whiners (and response) ··· King Features Syndicate ··· The Music Industry ··· OlympicsTM ··· Orson Scott Card ··· Overpopulation ··· Overpopulation, again ··· Pioneer's plaque ··· Privacy ··· Rantlets ··· Soy ··· Star Trek ··· Web design

Poetry

Stories

A smattering of fiction

Romer v. Evans

A federal case about equal rights

Miscellaneous


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