Blog on a Stick

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

Custom iTunes Prepaid Cards

At Austin’s South by Southwest (SXSW) music festival Apple released artist and song specific iTunes gift cards. The cards appear to be good for one...

Minnesota Revenue Recapture Fee

Have you ever heard of a revenue recapture fee? Well it’s a fee that the state can take out of you state tax refund for...

Google Goes Mac

Google added a little JavaScript and a little DHTML and created Google X. A new toy that imitates the dock in Mac OS X. Nice...

Yahoo 2005

I’ve been trying to switch over to Yahoo for search and use some of their tools more and more. And I decided, to be fair,...

Napoleon Dynamite Blows

We were told to see Napoleon Dynamite as it was a great movie, so we did. Well it wasn’t. No plot, no storyline, however good/odd...

Free Advertising – Send Me Stuff

I was reading a blog post at Google Blogoscoped and it was talking about how, in Germany, companies are allowing people to acquire free products...

Goodbye and God Bless Chris LeDoux

Today we lost a very influential artist in country music, Chris LeDoux. Chris wasn’t the biggest country star, via record sales, however many artists owe...