Blog on a Stick

Exploring modern web development, WordPress, parenting, weather, and whatever else piques my interest.

10/1/2006

Cedar Point’s New Coaster – Maverick

Cedar Point, the sister part of Valleyfair, is opening up their own old west themed coaster in 2007 called Maverick. Maverick is a steel coaster...

9/30/2006

Pulmonary Embolism – Foods to Avoid with Vitamin K

Since my wife recently had a Pulmonary Embolism we have to watch what foods she eats. Vitamin K is one thing she doesn’t want to...

9/29/2006

Google Reader Advances

I can’t say I was ever a big fan of Google Reader, it was just a little to weird for me. However, the new Google...

9/28/2006

iPod Nano Completely Remastered Desktops

Introducing the iPod Nano Completely Remastered desktop pictures. I really like Apple’s new ad, however I was unable to find any good desktop pictures to...

9/27/2006

Google Calendar and iCal Do Jive

Humm… much like most of my problems, once I complain about them, they get solved. So here is what I learned about Google Calendar. My...

9/27/2006

Google Calendar and iCal Don’t Mix

I’m not sure if it’s just me or not, but I can’t seem to get Google Calendar to work well with Apple’s iCal. I have...

9/26/2006

Haunt Jaunt 5K – October 14 2006

Strap on your running shoes, Valleyfair is hosting a unique 5k run/walk to benefit Park Nicollet Jane Brattain Breast Center. Taking place on October 14th,...

9/26/2006

Flock Blogging Rocks

I just found a sweet Feature of Flock. If you are posting to your blog via your blog’s admin or Flocks blog software, you can...

9/25/2006

Liberty Names & Corp.com Scams

A while back I posted about ListingCorp and how they were tricking people by sending out fake bills asking for money. In reality, it was...

9/24/2006

Renegade Wooden Rollercoaster – New for 2007

For the first time since 1976, Valleyfair is building a new wooden rollercoaster; Renegade. Renegade stands 104 feet tall with drops of 91 feed. Top...