BlueScreen: The real error in Vista
June 11, 2007
So I come in this morning to see my computer has restarted sometime over the weekend. Maybe it was a required Windows update, maybe is was something else updating or even Windows LiveCare doing its thing to block intruders.
50 Beautiful CSS-Based Web-Designs in 2006
December 20, 2006
2006 was rich on creative, beautiful and unusual design concepts. We
’ve seen a lot of whitespace, many examples of readable and usable text-design, badges, stars, rounded corners, shapes, gradients, mirror and 3D-effects – just name it. Let’s take a close look at some of the most beautiful designs we’ve seen in 2006.
Change a Light Bulb: It Really Can Make a Difference
July 2, 2006
I switched all my bulbs from incandescent to fluorescent for 2 reasons: 1. Saves electricity so I am less reliant on it and 2. I got tired of changing bulbs out when the would go out. I’m glad to see that if more people went to them it would trim thir electricity useage by 10%.
“A global switch to efficient lighting systems would trim the world’s electricity bill by nearly one-tenth. The carbon dioxide emissions saved by such a switch would, it concludes, dwarf cuts so far achieved by adopting wind and solar power.”
As the World Melts
July 2, 2006
“It’s no secret that the Earth is getting hot. A recent National Academy of Sciences study finds that the warming of the northern hemisphere in the last decades of the 20th century was unprecedented in the past thousand years.”
Anything into oil
June 20, 2006
Let me know if anyone has success with this. It never crossed my mind that dead and rotting Butterball turkey waste could be turned into oil. Bio diesel can be made from anything that was once living. The fact that this works is amazing. I'm just playing waiting game until my dog can be sold for oil. Mark my words it is coming. Oh yes, it is coming.
"The smell is a mélange of midsummer corpse with fried-liver overtones and a distinct fecal note. It comes from the worst stuff in the world—turkey slaughterhouse waste. Rotting heads, gnarled feet, slimy intestines, and lungs swollen with putrid gases have been trucked here from a local Butterball packager and dumped into an 80-foot-long hopper with a sickening glorp."
