Posted by Kirk M on 11 Apr 2007 | Tagged as: BackWoods tech, Blogging, Just Thinkin
I am not what you might refer to as a “social animal”, in fact…a more accurate description would probably be, “almost a recluse but not quite”. Yessireebob, so what did I go and do? I went out and got myself a blog and then I loaded it full of SEO goodies just to let everyone [...] Read more »
Posted by Kirk M on 24 Mar 2007 | Tagged as: BackWoods tech, Blogging
It seems like Performancing has not only got it’s steam back up after the boiler went cold awhile back but old familiars like the revamped PFF blog editor has recently returned under the new name of Scribefire and now it seems that the new crew at Performancing has everybody’s favorite metrics system back on line [...] Read more »
Posted by Kirk M on 21 Mar 2007 | Tagged as: BackWoods tech, Life at home
It’s sunny, it’s bright and it’s Spring. It’s also 2 degrees above zero and there’s still a ton of snow on the ground but it’s still Spring. The clincher to the whole thing is that by tomorrow temps should be up in the fifty’s and that’s just fine by me.
Our official egg standing ceremony got [...] Read more »
Posted by Kirk M on 20 Mar 2007 | Tagged as: BackWoods tech, Life at home
It’s officially Spring folks and with the coming of Spring comes the Vernal equinox and the time of the Standing Of The Egg.
If you didn’t know about this little miracle that comes but once a year (at 8:07 pm EDT this year–see quote below), for a small period of time (I don’t remember exactly [...] Read more »
Posted by Kirk M on 09 Jan 2007 | Tagged as: BackWoods tech, Blogging
Wobbling over to the computer this morning (see previous post), I blearily tackled a problem that I had noticed the night before; a fat sidebar on the main page of this blog when rendered in IE 6, IE 7 and after I checked further, Opera 9.0 as well. Firefox rendered it correctly but I had learned [...] Read more »
Posted by Kirk M on 22 Dec 2006 | Tagged as: BackWoods tech, Blogging, Life at home
We lost our DSL up here in Stove Pipe City yesterday around 3:00pm and just got it back this morning. It kinda’ clued me in on how much my attitude toward using a computer has changed over the years.
If I had lost dial-up for example a mere 4 to 5 years ago it wouldn’t have [...] Read more »
Posted by Kirk M on 18 Dec 2006 | Tagged as: BackWoods tech, The News
Google blasts off with NASA on virtual flights By Adam Turner
Tuesday, 19 December 2006
Google Earth flyovers of the moon and Mars will be part of a NASA agreement with Google to make the space agency's wealth of information more easily available to the public.
Source: iTWire - Google blasts off with NASA [...] Read more »
Posted by Kirk M on 17 Dec 2006 | Tagged as: BackWoods tech, Blogging
Had to do some poking around the code in order to get my hr tags to show up in the posts and now I’m hunting down the extra hr’s that don’t need to be there.
I eliminated the one in the header.php now I’m trying to find that half a line that’s running through the bottom [...] Read more »
