I have been having a problem at work. My homepage is now getting 100,000 hits a month. My home page is big unfortunately, about 43Kb plus auxiliary files. But the worst part is the 10 different calls to the database under 5 different modules, each with it’s own connection to the DB. This racks up …
Yearly Archives: 2007
Florida Renaissance Festival
I went to the Florida Renaissance Festival this sunday with a bunch of friends. It was a lot of fun. One of the gals was ambushed by a groveling poet reciting the virtues of her feet. The falconer’s falcon flew away. I got sunburned. All in all, a lot of fun.
Hawking Technologies USB 804.11G wireless adapter.
A friend of mine was looking for a Wireless card for her computer. I saw this at CompUSA and recomended it to her. She hasn’t picked it up yet, but when she does I will report here how well it worked for her. I think I want one of these. The USB form factor is …
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Web 2.0 … The Machine is Us/ing Us
I stumbled on this video on You Tube. I think this is exactly what You Tube is about – enabling somebody to create and share their insights in a visually stimulating fashion. This is that pearl dredged out of the ocean. I set back and just think WOW. I can’t wait for the final edition.
Sautéed green beans with shaved asiago cheese
Sautéed green beans with shaved asiago cheese This little gem of a recipe is from a friend at work. Yes, That friend, of MANGIAA fame. She is so funny, I know she loves to cook Italian, so I always ask her for recipes and advice. She gets SO excited that she brings in a can …
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