spent much of the day fixing broken links. marcopolo runs linkscan on readwritethink ever other monday, so every other monday, i get to fix two weeks of damage. we had a little extra damage today because of the changes at…
Category: Personal Journal
A Drizzly Day
there’s been a blithering blather of blog messages on my discussion lists today. must be something in the air to make everyone suddenly have questions. since i still hate the word blog though, i don’t have to participate in the…
Quicken Documentation
the first time i saw paris…. ok, i’ve never actually seen paris. i’ve driven through paris, kentucky and paris, texas; but neither was particularly exciting. i’ve been ignoring my webbage today, while reading up on the exciting world of financial…
Converting from Blogger with Dreamweaver
i’ve managed to use the dreamweaver template that i created to convert the base pages for the site. none of the subpages, like the lists of ten themselves. and i skipped the travelogues, mainly cuz i’m not sure what to…
Discombobularity
it’s beginning to feel as if i spend as much time fighting with mac vs. windows issues as i do actually writing anything. font sizes may be working now. but really who knows? i’m in such a state of despair…
Browser Compatibility Rant
so i think i’ve finally managed to get all the blogger doodahs to blog out onto the page in the right font face and size. you gotta really, really, really wanna make things consistent to stick with it long enough…
Site Redesign
so the homepage entries mostly work, and they’re readable in older versions of netscape. but i have to say that the layout is pretty ugly. for some unknown reason, the template has padded out the vertical space. i’m not sure…
1/24 Journal Update
and now i’ve applied the new template to these entries, using tables rather than layers so that it works on older versions of netscape. still working on the details, but making progress.
Another 1/24 Journal
ok, so after a little over an hour, i redesigned the lists of tens page to use the new design. i also tried dividing the lists into categories. listing them chronologically worked, but wasn’t necessarily the best idea now that…
9/24 Journal
it feels like it’s been weeks, but i realize that it’s not even ten days. so what i’ve done is work on a table-based layout of my own that mimics the look that I want. that, and i organized all…