Blog on a Stick

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

Sign here, here and here.

Many, many pages later, we have a house. Everything went smoothly and we are now home owners. 😀 I’m very excited to get in and...

Find Cheap Gas with Google Maps

Who doesn’t like cheap gas? Well now there is an easier way to find it. Check out this Cheap Gas site that has been integrated...

Happy Star Wars Day

Star Wars Episode III Revenge of the Sith opens today! That’s big news for Star Wars fans. Not for me though, I still haven’t seen...

Drivers Beware, MNPass Is Here

MNPass has officially started on I-394 in Minneapolis and the West Metro. Solo drivers can now buy their way into the carpool lane to avoid...

Apple’s Views on Bloggers

Interestingly enough, someone over at Apple has a sence of humor. In the new 10.4 Apple added a dictionary application that is pretty slick. However,...

Hormel Twins Stadium

My wife and I went out to a Twins game yesterday with some of her co-workers. We really went to get the bobble heads, which...

Two WordPress Issues

Since updating to 1.5.1, I’ve run across two WordPress issues. First… my referrer karma is blocking a lot of sites. I’m not sure how they...

Who will save Fireworks?

A few weeks ago we go the news, Adobe is to acquire Macromedia. As the deal gets closer to completion, I’m reading reports that Adobe...

Real Web Browser Security

No web browser is perfect. Hackers will always find new security holes and opportunities for the media to create press and scare you. What really...

WordPress 1.5.1

I upgraded my WordPress install and everything went smoothly as far as I can tell. Not sure what’s different or new, but I upgraded. Thanks...