Author: Thomas

Thomas is a senior software engineer at Nerdery specializing in front-end development and WordPress. Avid weather fan, and roller coaster enthusiast.

Spam Karma 2.0 Installed

I’m testing out a new plugin called Spam Karma. I’ve been having good luck with Referrer Karma so I thought I’d try the spam version....

Hank Hill Would Be Proud

Yesterday we put together and fired up our gas grill. This is our first grill but not our first time at grilling. We got a...

Skype Me! Free Internet Phone

So I just discovered Skype. I’ve known about it for a while, I just never tired it before. Yesterday, fueled by the anger towards Qwest,...

Tim McGraw is Bitter

I guess I would be too if someone took my life, my wife, my kids, my pride, the pool, the boat, my tools, my dreams,...

Mac OS X Tiger for WordPress

It’s gorgeous! I found a plug-in that converts the admin side of WordPress into something much more Mac like! It’s so easy on the eyes...

Pay for a Dashboard Widget?

I guess it’s gonna happen sooner or later, but the idea of paying for a Dashboard widget seems wrong. These are little applications that give...

Michael Jackson Not Guilty

Well the news it out. Michael Jackson is not guilty. Go figure. I really haven’t been watching and I’m not really surprised. However he needs...

MnPass Reopens to General Traffic

Less than a month after it began, and a bunch of complaints later, the Minnesota Department of Transportation has re-open the MnPass lane on 394...

Intel and Apple – Who Cares?

Ok, so everyone cares, however most are making to big of a deal about it. In reality, consumers don’t have anything to worry about. Apple...

My Apologies to MacBytes Visitors

How embarrassing. I got a link on a very popular Mac site, MacByes, and my referrer spam plugin blocked visitors form that site! I didn’t...

Rain, Wind and Garbage [updated]

Rain, Wind and Garbage [updated]

Big storms rolled though early this morning and brought with them a lot of excitement. The power flickered, we had pea sized hail, very strong...