Checking out the Photo Dropper Wordpress Plugin, that lets you search for a keyword, and insert creative commons flickr photos into your posts automagically. I’ve used Flickr photos in the past, but it’s taken some searching of flickr, and some copy-pasting to get them into Wordpress. Photo Dropper makes it much easier.
I’ll reserve judgement till I’ve tried it more, but it seems like it could be very useful.
It’s time to show off your <body>. Annual CSS Naked Day
What a laff! I’ve participated in it in previous years, and Naked Day is always fun. Lots of people around the web make their websites “naked” by stripping out the codes that make them pretty, so we’re left with just a bunch of black text on a white page.
To show people that a good website shouldn’t just look pretty, but should have good structure as well. Websites have to be usable by blind people, colour-blind people, and people who have trouble using a mouse or keyboard. Some of these people can’t use Internet Explorer (lucky them) or even gasp Firefox to view their favourite sites. They have to use software that strips away all the pretty colours and flashy graphics, to leave just the meat of the site - the information.
I love The Muppet Show (if the title “greatest show of all time” didn’t tell you that). It had an innocence and irreverence that is almost completely missing from our TVs today. Jim Henson’s creativity is still missed since his death almost 20 years ago. Three of Henson’s wonderful creations were creatures who could barely talk, yet made us laugh with a cacophony of squeaks, grunts and pseudo-language that left us baffled while we let out tears of laughter. They were the Swedish Chef, Animal, and Beaker.
» Continue reading The greatest sketch from the greatest show of all time.
Most of the Justice League have one weakness that stops them dead in their tracks. I thought Batman was immune. Turns out he does have one weakness though - and it took an evil duplicate to find it… Batman can’t handle a nipple cripple.
Cover of Justice League of America #13 - Riddle of the Robot Justice League!
Today is the day. Most of you already know, but today I get to write about it.
I’m gonna be a daddy. My wife of five years is pregnant and we couldn’t be happier. Our little Peanut (as we’re calling him ) is 12 weeks old already and due late July.
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