I’m a lucky guy!

I didn’t really think about this until it was too late! I have a guitar case, and in it I kept a few extra 9-volt batteries for the acoustic guitar pickup. Well, at a recording session the other night, I threw some CDRs in the case. They weren’t touching the batteries; there were probably a [...]

Here’s a nice one for ya. It’s an apple/mac dashboard widget that will check your Google Adsense earnings. Simply install the widget, enter your login criteria, and slam. You’re golden! I’ve been using this guy for a few months, and it works great! It actually pulls the data from Google’s API directly or from another [...]

If you hold the guitar up toward the tv, to where your line of sight sees the guitar string first and the tv in the background, you should pluck a string. You can actually see the wavelength of the vibrating string at whatever note you’re playing. Try changing the note (ie finger the first fret, [...]

I’ve been keeping my eye out for this one for a while. Since Google’s mobile version of their site is loaded when I view google on the iPhone, it’s not easy to check Google Adsense earnings on the iPhone.

Only in my town would something like this happen. An Asheville girl changed her name from Jennifer to CutoutDissection.com, in hopes to dissuade animal dissections in public schools. Does this have anything to do with PETA? Yup, it certainly does.

My brother posted a few really nice shots of concrete textures. These shots can be used for creating edgy, grungy, or just textured backgrounds for your website. He’s released them for free use for any purposes, personal or commercial, so enjoy! Here’s that link again.

I created a website for a client a few years back. There’s a staff page on the site, which lists staff members and their positions. In this list is a bookkeeper. I remember when I created the site, I wasn’t sure which one was the correct spelling: bookeeper or bookkeeper. My initial reaction was the [...]

You hear and use this one quite often. “Used to.” Have you ever really thought about it, and does it make any sense? Any readers that could explain the derivation of the phrase “used to” please fill me in and prove me wrong!

I was on the phone with a friend. He’s coming over with another friend. We’re going to play some songs and have a few beers. I asked, “What time you think you’ll end up here?” His reply: “See ya at seven on the dot!“. Of course he was kidding about the ‘on the dot’ part, [...]