Year: 2004

  • I made the move to Firefox/Thunderbird

    I actually moved to using Firefox back in version .8 and I *HIGHLY* recommend it. For many reasons, security, features, speed, to name a few I find Firefox browser much better than MS Internet Explorer or it’s derivatives. (I used Netcaptor which was a fuller featured IE instead of IE before I upgraded to Firefox.)…

  • Miranda Instant Messenger

    Update 1-21-2021: Looking over old posts I see this project was abandoned 2012. But a new “clone” has come up I have yet to test. But for those interested it is Miranda-NG Miranda Instant Messenger If you use Yahoo IM or AOL IM or MSN IM or ICQ or Jabber or just want in house…

  • Textbook disclaimer stickers

    Can you believe it? My parents are rolling in their graves. This is what kids today get to see on their textbooks and some suggestions of what they might add over the stickers. Textbook disclaimer stickers If you don’t have time for any of the above, but are not opposed to being horrified and entertained…

  • PSPad – freeware HTML editor

    PSPad – freeware editor,PHP editor, XHTML, JavaScript, ASP, Perl, C, HEX editor Once in a while I run into a real gem of a program and can’t believe it’s not better known. I’m not a programmer but I play one on the web. 🙂 As such I need to work with text files and read…

  • Article: Pollution triggers bizarre behaviour in animals�| New Scientist

    Article: Pollution triggers bizarre behaviour in animals�| New Scientist “Hyperactive fish, stupid frogs, fearless mice and seagulls that fall over. It sounds like a weird animal circus, but this is no freak show. Animals around the world are increasingly behaving in bizarre ways, and the cause is environmental pollution.” I should list this under ‘Things…

  • The Void at LBStone.com

    The Void at LBStone.com Some great videos, MP3’s and browser files of ads and plain great clips. Try ’em!

  • Digital Blasphemy: In Development

    Digital Blasphemy: In Development Great Wallpaper for your computers!!

  • Godvertising – Church Signs � Play on words

    Godvertising – Church Signs � Play on words Website of interesting church sign boards with slogans. Cute!

  • Marylaine Block: Writer, Internet Trainer

    Marylaine Block: Writer, Internet Trainer Some people just impress me. I don’t know this woman, but in a short read of her website I am so impressed I want everyone I know to know her. A librarian with much to share about the web and more.

  • FourThingsFinal

    I’m a Google freak, I hardly ever use anything else. But I’m always looking around and I stumbled on this handy .pdf file page that list four things you can use Yahoo search for that you can’t with Google. Good info! FourThingsFinal.pdf (application/pdf Object)

  • ActionBioscience.org – examines bioscience issues.

    Todays wandering found this interesting (to me) science site of Bioscience even *I* can understand. ActionBioscience.org – examines bioscience issues in biodiversity, environment, genomics, biotechnology, evolution, new frontiers in the sciences, and education. Includes peer-reviewed articles, class lessons, and educator resources.

  • The Solar Sail

    We Americans forget we are not the only folks in the world sometimes. That’s why this story about an international effort to send a space sail off in a few months really hit me. I hadn’t heard about this in US press. http://www.planetary.org/programs/projects/solar_sailing/ In just a few months, beneath the surface of the Barents Sea,…