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Obama’s Star Shines On Your Desktop

The day of change is upon us as Barack Obama gets sworn in as the next President of the United States. A lot of eyes will be on the TV, or on the internet, watching history be made. In celebration of this day, I put together an Obama desktop wallpaper. The full image is 1600×1200 […]

Things For a New Year – Change, Update, Design

I’m not big on new years resolutions. In fact I like to say that years ago my resolution was to give up resolutions.  So to keep that one, I can’t make new ones. 🙂 However, there are a few things that I have on my to-do list for 2009.  No biggies, but that’s ok. Change […]

My Desks Decorated With Christmas Lights

It doesn’t matter if I’m at home or at work, I like to have the Christmas spirit alive.  Below is both my home and work desk all decked out. Home desk with the lights off to get the best effect. Work desk. Not as cool with the lights on, but still it’s the most festive […]

Ice Block Candle Holder

Our neighbor gave us this ice block candle holder for Christmas.  She actually made it herself too! It’s one large block of ice that has some berries and Christmas tree pieces frozen in it.  She said that it took a few times to get right as the weather was to cold and the ice was […]

Things Learned at the 2008 MIMA Holiday Party

Another fun MIMA event has come and gone.  This time it was the 2008 Holiday party.  In talking with some people, here are a few things that were learned. Black Hat vs White Hat SEO – I had an fun talk with a kid who goes to the UofM and does Black Hat SEO.  He said he didn’t […]

Wall-E with a Candy Cane

Caught WALL-E in the holiday spirit collecting candy canes the other day.  Wouldn’t it be fun to see the little guy with a sugar high?

Hello WordPress 2.7

A quick post to say I just upgraded WordPress to 2.7 and I’m loving the admin side of things.  Overall it seems more responsive which is nice in itself.   The new admin menu layout is a welcome change as well and the color scheme is easy on the eyes.  I’ve only been running it […]

Tinseltown Is A Part of Mozilla’s First Fashion Your Firefox

Have you heard about Mozilla’s Fashion Your Firefox? It’s Mozilla’s way of showcasing exceptional Firefox addons and grouping them in a way that makes it easier to find great addons. Under the Decorator heading are a handful of themes that were picked based on quality and usability. One of those addons is Tinseltown. I’m honored […]

My first LOL cat. Happy Halloween

If you’ve never seen I Can Haz Cheezburger, then you’re missing out.  The site sticks captions on pictures of cats and it’s extremely entertaining. Since we have two cats, I decided to make my own Halloween LOL cat for all to enjoy! There are two versions because I didn’t know which picture was better.  I […]

Why I Love Theming Firefox

Theming Firefox has its good and it’s bad times.  Yes, it’s a lot of work for no money, but making people happy is something I like to do too.  And it appears that, according to Mozilla’s stats, I’m making a lot of people happy with my themes. Check out these stats! MiintTotal downloads since April […]