Gordaen's Blog

I read this article on CNN titled “Blasts rock bomb recycling plant” that has an intro paragraph saying this: A series of explosions and a fire at a plant where military bombs are disassembled forced the evacuation of more than 1,000 people from nearby schools and a jail, authorities said.

Previously, I diverged from the point of a post to talk about the webpages for the Democratic and Republican parties. I thought I would revisit that thought, adding the Libertarian party and (I’m trying not to laugh here) the Communist party. The basis of judgement was the W3 Markup Validation Service, which tells how correctly [...]

(Update: There is an online demo of gallery2 themes available now) I’ve been playing around with Gallery (Gallery 2.1.1) lately, and I wanted to test out some of the themes. There are seven included with the default install of Gallery with none-too-descriptive names (e.g. “hybrid,” “siriux,” etc.). I did a quick Google search for “php [...]

Too bad I’m not talking about the river. Amazon.com used to be a great site, which started in a garage in Seattle, quickly growing into a Fortune 500 company. Unfortunately, the huge income hasn’t lead to the investment in good web designers or presidents/VP’s with any vision. I tell people regularly how terrible I think [...]

Last night I was too lazy to roll off the couch, so I was stuck watching South Park. O’ the terror! Being forced to laugh as I once again see the Lord of the Rings episode in which the boys have to return a porno tape (though they don’t know that’s what it is). You [...]