Chromebooks keep getting better and are become the perfect travel companion for any web developer. I’ve had Chromebooks all the way back to the original CR-47 that showed up at…
2016 was a Rough Year for Celebrities
I’ll just leave these here… David Bowie (Musician) Alan Rickman (Actor from ‘Harry Potter’) Rene Angelil (Musician and husband of Celine Dion) Dan Haggerty (Actor from ‘Grizzly Adams’) Abe Vigoda…
Current Chrome Addons
I recently realized that my core set of Chrome browser add-ons that I have been using for many years has morphed and changed over the years. Yesterday, I wiped one…
WordPress Usage Survey
I’ve put together a quick survey/bunch of questions about how people use WordPress (from a plugin/theme/management perspective). I would greatly appreciate anyone who took the time to fill out the…
Hosted Email Options
The options for freelancers who do client work in regards to hosting websites is much simpler than finding the right email solution. While I’m a big fan of LiquidWeb for…
Creating a Simple Bitcoin Escrow System
I’ve been digging into BIP38 (https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/BIP_0038) quite a bit lately and using an old abandoned code project as a foundation to build a Trustless Bitcoin Escrow System. BIP38 is all…
The Disaster that is Dell
This is a recap of the disaster that has been occurring since early November with an order from Dell Computers. Currently, Dell is claiming they have refunded me and no…
Ongoing Projects Update
It can be hard to keep track of all the different projects going on in my life and so I thought I’d get back to keeping a public record of…
Piano Needs a Good Home
A number of years ago I had the opportunity to buy my first new piano. A beautiful black upright Essex (from the Steinway family) piano that has been my friend…
Can Life Get Any Busier?
Stop the world I want to get off! How many times a day do we feel like there is so much going on that we just can’t seem to stay…