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  • I borrowed heavily from a link my Brother sent me for this one: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/25/dining/25mini.html?ref=dining but when I tried it on the kids recently they gagged. Soon after they all got sick, really sick, and have stayed home from school most of this week.  So I tried it again with different ingredients: 3 bullion cubes (Beef,…

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  • OK, dilemma here. Does the pointy part of a comment bubble icon face left or right? Consider: versus: so, which one says “Comments” more directly? To clarify, here’s the one in the WordPress admin (I designed it): And here’s the one on digg.com: I kinda wish now that I had made the point face left,…

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  • I’ll post my favorite quick and easy recipes as I think of them. I’ve had enough with long winded, 3 dozen ingredient jpbs-I never make them right. Either I’m too lazy or not a very talented cook (probably co-dependent factors there), but I’ve wasted too much time and money on busted meals. This one is…

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  • Been to the studio twice, have four plates ready to proof. Friday is working out to be the best day in terms of free time, so I should have some stuff ready by end of this week. Built a bunch of icons in photoshop, just b/w now, will try to export to C4D and see…

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  • I had planned on picking up a new mini for my kids once the imac g5 loaner goes back, but this puts me over the edge: http://www.switched.com/2009/03/17/new-ipod-shuffle-only-usable-with-apple-authorized-headphones/ It seems that apple has begun the same downward spiral toward pissing off the customer base that nearly ruined Microsoft. I hope they can turn it around.

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  • I saw a group on facebook devoted to this cereal, and I’ll join, but I hate that Chocula followed the path of most good cereals-over design. Here’s how it works:

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  • I cringe whenever I see dreamweaver listed as a requirement for a job posting. Right away, I can tell that whomever is posting the job really doesn’t understand web development, or the people who are good at web development, because if they did they’d know that dreamweaver is fundamentally a useless, pointless, resource-sucking program that…

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