Aunt Suzie and Uncle Bill always send out the family reunion photograph as their Christmas card. Sometimes it goes out late. This year, Aunt Suzie asked if I would help her get it printed. She asked at our family Christmas party. It was the day after Christmas. Even Santa couldn’t deliver the cards on time. Continue Reading
Swim Club Registration
My daughter is in a swim club near our house. The president is a friend of mine and I offered to help setup online registration and payment. Here is where this adventure begins. I started to look at his site. There is a swim team module where we want to record the entries. It does Continue Reading
idiosyncratic or transgressive
Two words I came across in an article about bacon. The writer was saying few people would say bacon represents theses words. I just don’t know exactly what they mean. I should, they are great words. More to come.
Relative Morality
A friend started talking about absolutes, again, and I’m not that into them. I like wiggle room, so to speak. Our talk started about truth, and absolute truths. it started with this, “That’s the truth of the matter. Borg can’t comprehend the truth because the truth didn’t interest them.” And I said, “‘the truth’ is Continue Reading
Marble Elevator
Our marble mobile wall piece has been in development for some time. All of the basic elements of gravitational entertainment are in place. The next item we want to research is to combat these forces. How do we raise the marble back to the starting position? We start by researching how others have solved this Continue Reading
Athletic Saturday
Steph organized a group to participate in the autism race for resources to raise money for autism research. There was a 10k run, nobody in our group took part in that. There was a 5k that steph, lisa, Lauren and a few other ladies from our group ran. And then everyone else walked the 2 Continue Reading
The Five Love Languages
So I filled out the form to deterring my most important love languages. Here is what I got… http://www.5lovelanguages.com Thank you for filling out the Personal Profile to discover your love language. You’ve taken an important first step Understanding your love language. With the information below, you can begin to Share more with your wife, Continue Reading
Where the Buffalo Roam – Hunter S. Thompson
“The world is still a weird place, despite my efforts to make clear and perfect sense of it.” Bringing chaos into the lives of the rigid and pretentious. The plot is peppered with “respectable” places being dragged into mayhem, and “respectable” folks trying (unsuccessfully) to cope behind plastic smiles. https://www.shortlist.com/entertainment/books/the-greatest-pieces-of-wisdom-from-hunter-s-thompson/95981 Update: I came across this Continue Reading
Drupal Thing
Using drupal is a lesson in understanding others. But designers are a different beast. They don’t understand the challenges we face if we need to recreate exactly what they want. That’s where the hook for altering a form comes into play. It’s all code, but very structured. There are a many issues that may arise Continue Reading
Nerf Gun Rack
Just finish drywalling a section of wall in our basement. Starting to design what will be the gun rack wall to hold the guns. See attached image for current layout. I’d like to position all the gun in the top right of the wall section. But I don’t know what to paint on the wall. Continue Reading