Easy and friendly navigation can’t be bad. I’ve been investigating this concept of having similar or related posts being listed in the sidebar. I’ve ummmed and ahhhed over whether it’s actually useful and I’ve decided that it may be useful for some posts and for others it will be useless, mainly because those posts were […]
Being sick
Being sick is always disappointing. I had such grand plans of being productive at work for three days, then having a productive Friday preparing for next week and for the weekend, which is going to be very busy. Instead I was somewhat productive for one day, the rest of the working days are quickly slipping […]
Ooogh
I think I have the lurgy. Update: Yep, the sore throat, headache, muscle aches and tingly skin are age-old signs. I was ready to pack up and go home an hour ago, but things seem to have taken a positive turn at work. I think I can suck it up for a little while longer. […]
Cashbox – personal finance management for Mac OS X
Due to a few recent events, including not getting paid for six weeks and having $700 worth of stuff stolen, I’ve decided to keep a closer watch on how I spend my money. I’m not promising to be totally stingy, but just being aware of things should help in some way. After much searching I […]
Hoorah for hair straighteners!
I asked my friend if I could borrow one of her old hair straighteners for a wedding we’re going to next weekend. She said I could have it! Since she has a newer, better one. 😀 I tested it out this morning and it’s great! I think that my hair has a nice natural wave […]
Bacterial DNA transplant
This article reported that the Venter Institute managed to transplant the genome of one species of bacteria into another. The recipient bacteria appeared to become the donor, but they’re not sure quite how it got rid of the recipient’s original DNA. Venter said that they’re not reporting on synthetic life, but this could be a […]