Weekend Progress
I went away for the weekend, and the boys made some excellent progress without me.
Recent Posts
Ping Processing
The ping is a lightweight messaging system which allows one site to tell another site that it has changed. It was first used at weblogs.com and supported in ...
Quick Vacation
My wife and I took a quick vacation in Seaview, Washingon this weekend. We stayed at the Enchanted Cottages and celebrated 22 years of marriage. We visited a...
Barr’s Better Browsing
If you use a Microsoft Intellimouse (or any other mouse with a clickable wheel), consider making one tiny little change in your settings.
Web Services Extension
The Syndic8 Web Services Interface has been around since the end of 2001. Since that time, I have added function after function to the interface, some based ...
RSS Feeds from Alexa
Alexa (an Amazon subsidiary) now provides a number of RSS feeds on this page.
My Friend Mike, the Word Guy
My friend Mike Pope has been running the Evolving English blog for several years. He’s got a lot of cool stuff there, and he is very receptive to contributio...
Minichopper Neck
We spent a long, exciting evening working on what may be the most crucial joint in the entire mini-chopper. This is where the two frame tubes join to each ot...
RSS From Philadelphia
My hometown newspaper (The Philadelphia Enquirer) now has a broad set of RSS feeds; more information can be found at their RSS Feeds Page (registration is re...