Superman in 3D
Superman will be released this summer on June 30 to be exact. The film will also be shown in IMAX theatres with 20 minutes of the film to be converted to 3D. I hope the glasses are cool. Read the rest of the story.
Widgets
Widgets are pretty amazing. I witnessed what widgets can do while poking around with several themes at WordPress.com. I was pretty amazed how users can drag and drop elements into the sidebar area. The usual sidebar suspects such as Pages, Links, Calendar, Categories, Archives, Recent Comments, Search and Meta were available along with Text and [...]
Black-Letterhead 1.2
Black-Letterhead theme version 1.2 is now available. This is the latest version which works with the latest and greatest WordPress Widgets. With widgets, you can now move content in and out of the sidebar area by simply dragging and dropping widget elements. How cool is that? Well, if you’re interested in downloading the latest version [...]
Akismet Saves
The worst thing that could happen to you if you own your own blog is having comment spam. When I first started blogging a couple of years ago, I was rudely introduced to comment spam. I had over 150 junk messages from poker, casinos, sex, porn, drugs and just about anything in this planet. Thanks [...]
NL West Projections
Yahoo Sports is projecting the SF Giants to finish second behind the LA Dodgers in this year’s pennant race. The San Diego Padres are third followed by the Arizona Diamondbacks and finally, the Colorado Rockies. I’m predicting at second place finish for the Giants as well, but the Giants are difficult to figure out. The [...]
Fedora Core 5
The Redhat Development Team just released Fedora Core 5 code named Bordeaux. You can download the ISOs at the Fedora website. What’s new? Read the release article from from Fedoranews.org. It’s essentially updates for Gnome, KDE, OpenOffice, Mono, Yum, Apache and SELinux.
Germany 4 - USA 1
This may look real bad if you’re looking at the final score, but if you look at the circumstances, the US team came out ok. The US team were missing key first-team players against a full strength German team. The Germans were desperate for a result. The Americans were asessing several players that can potentially [...]
Page Shift Bothers Me
Have you ever been to a website where the pages shift when navigating from one page to another? The author of a particular site may have done an incredible job of designing a world-class theme, but the ocassional page shift can be a cause of irritation to some including myself. So, what causes page shifts? [...]
Five Hours Coming Home
We left Tahoe just before 3:30pm yesterday afternoon and didn’t come home until 9pm. We were on the road for 5 hours. Ok, just a couple of things I should mention. We were involved in a fender bender. A friend of mine was driving his van. A truck hit the Jeep Cherokee behind us and [...]
Snowboarding Again
I’m off on a snowboarding trip once again to Lake Tahoe in just a few hours. There should be plenty of fresh powder after this week. It’s prime conditions for shredding the mountain. I hope I don’t spend too much time on the road. It’s a 4 hour trip, but I’m bringing chains just in [...]