Archive for April, 2001

aNd AnoTheR ThING…

Monday, April 30th, 2001

aLtHough it Is a BiT DIFFiCULT to ReAd, tHe iNTEReT is noT cASE-sENSITivE!
I can get to minorthird.com, or Minorthird.com, or mInorthird.com, or MINORTHiRD.com, even when I think it’s mINORTHIRd.com. That’s the beauty of it…
My company uses Vignette’s StoryServer as a development environment and iT iS cAsE SensiTiVE when creating path names, which sucks!
One day the […]

More about “W”

Monday, April 30th, 2001

Not Jiggity-George this time, but the letter “w”, especially when repeated three times: “www”. Ah, the World Wide Web. As opposed to the Milky Way Wide Web (mwww), or the Universe Wide Web (uww), and better than the Boston Wide Web (bww), or Smith Street Wide Web (ssww). I just wanted to say I hate […]

Have another one, Boris!

Monday, April 30th, 2001

So, I’m sitting on the train this morning, observing the masses, and I noticed a man sitting there reading a foreign looking newspaper…I enjoy the look of foreign newspapers — I wonder, when I see a Chinese paper if there are names for the fonts they use. If we use “Times New Roman” and “Verdana”, […]

Basic Skills Lesson #1

Friday, April 27th, 2001

This lesson deals with proper elevator door manners. When waiting for the elevator DO NOT stand right in front of the doors, and proceed to walk into the elevator the second the doors open! Oh my! Look at that! What were the odds that someone was going to be on the freakin’ elevator, and would […]

Need NyQuil? Just tap my liver.

Friday, April 27th, 2001

So after 5 days of being sick and self-medicated on the “Quil” family of products, I have hit the wall! I feel like I’m wearing a very tight sweater made out of steel, and talk about edgy! Not fun! But, have I learned anything? Sure…I drink NyQuil, I sleep through the night. I take DayQuil, […]

so, this is where it all begins

Thursday, April 26th, 2001

for years I’ve felt that maybe I should write some of this down. What is “this”? That’s a fantastic question, and we shall soon see, won’t we?