tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7715182008-07-23T06:38:04.964-07:00peter's hip pocketPeterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11883250268538411925noreply@blogger.comBlogger233125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771518.post-3841020048424876272008-07-23T06:36:00.001-07:002008-07-23T06:37:25.779-07:00Call people without having to talk to themslydial let’s you do it. Peterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11883250268538411925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771518.post-44800929732004937862008-07-08T09:29:00.001-07:002008-07-08T09:32:54.338-07:00Web Design is 95% Typography
95% of the information on the web is written language. It is only logical to say that a web designer should get good training in the main discipline of shaping written information, in other words: Typography.
http://informationarchitects.jp/the-web-is-all-about-typography-period/Peterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11883250268538411925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771518.post-31036806919692350482008-07-08T09:25:00.001-07:002008-07-08T09:34:10.176-07:00Elvis and the Opposite
A 14-year old video blogger named Fred somehow managed to get a fan base of almost 45 Million users. Now instead of asking how that’s possible, Seth Godin and Robert Scoble trivialize his success. Did they forget what Elvis said?
http://ping.fm/6WEEyPeterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11883250268538411925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771518.post-44350432199361097512007-11-12T21:38:00.001-08:002007-11-12T21:38:42.607-08:00Lifehacker Top 10 Top 10 Free Video Rippers, Encoders, and ConvertersSo many video file formats so many handheld video players so many online video sites and so little time To Lifehacker Top 10 Top 10 Free Video Rippers, Encoders, and Converters Peterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11883250268538411925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771518.post-1763080467982350392007-09-04T18:59:00.000-07:002007-09-04T18:59:13.477-07:00It Only Took A Minute | DlistedIt Only Took A Minute | Dlisted
Whoopi stirs it up on The View. That's what's she's famous for, no?Peterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11883250268538411925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771518.post-86716575958673785652007-09-02T13:00:00.001-07:002007-09-02T13:00:49.317-07:00Always good adviceSeat 1A: Reflections On Italy Spend less time on news, the Internet, and TV and more time reading, working in the garden, and listening to music. Spend less time rushing from place to place and more time walking or strolling. Walk more upright and with a swing in your arm. Wear simple clothes that fit you well and are made from quality materials. Don't worry so much about making a Peterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11883250268538411925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771518.post-509217284231389672007-09-01T06:51:00.000-07:002007-09-01T07:07:16.234-07:00Via Cookin' in the 'Cuse
Ode to a Tomato by Pablo Neruda
Translated by Margaret Sayers PedenThe street
filled with tomatoes
midday,
summer,
light is
halved
like
a
tomato,
its juice
runs
through the streets.
In December,
unabated,
the tomato
invades
the kitchen,
it enters at lunchtime,
takes
its ease
on countertops,
among glasses,
butter dishes,
blue saltcellars.
It sheds
its own light,
benign Peterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11883250268538411925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771518.post-14527997944390079152007-09-01T06:31:00.000-07:002007-09-01T06:34:08.292-07:00Andrew's birthday dinner at Daniel's Broiler.
Peterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11883250268538411925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771518.post-63779373666849236222007-08-31T10:35:00.000-07:002007-08-31T10:38:27.151-07:00I've posted entries on other blogging tools. You may want to see some of those posts, too.Peterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11883250268538411925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771518.post-15464318168113866882007-08-31T10:31:00.000-07:002007-08-31T10:33:31.131-07:00
Where we're moving to in a few weeks.
Peterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11883250268538411925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771518.post-5946021513223131622007-06-25T14:32:00.000-07:002007-06-25T14:33:07.658-07:00"And let it be noted that there is no more delicate matter to take in hand, nor more dangerous to conduct, nor more doubtful in its success, than to set up as the leader in the introduction of changes. For he who innovates will have for his enemies all those who are well off under the existing order of things, and only lukewarm supporters in those who might be better off under the new."
--Peterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11883250268538411925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771518.post-43585761797537948622007-05-07T08:56:00.000-07:002007-05-07T08:58:48.002-07:00Staggering destruction. Donate here.Peterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11883250268538411925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771518.post-1153232682369112412006-07-18T07:21:00.000-07:002006-07-18T17:33:17.043-07:00Las Vegas lightning storm July 17, 2006Peterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11883250268538411925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771518.post-1153147468323287792006-07-17T07:44:00.000-07:002006-07-18T07:53:27.000-07:00Welcome home, Discovery
Space shuttle Discovery and its crew of six returned to Earth through thick clouds Monday, ending an impressive mission that put NASA's space program back on a solid, safer course.Discovery landed at Kennedy Space Center at 9:14 a.m. in only the second shuttle flight since the 2003 Columbia disaster killed seven astronauts."Welcome back, Discovery, and congratulations on a great mission," Peterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11883250268538411925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771518.post-1144681488144454842006-04-10T07:48:00.000-07:002006-04-10T08:04:49.163-07:00Laughs for a Monday morning.
Love him, or hate him, Bill Maher's latest "New Rules" segment is pretty damned funny.
Top 10 viral videos, including the must-see "Grape Smasher" news report.
Via GorillaMask.netPeterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11883250268538411925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771518.post-1139944149358219892006-02-14T11:08:00.000-08:002006-02-14T11:15:57.653-08:00brrreeeportPeterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11883250268538411925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771518.post-1136225250903514542006-01-02T09:57:00.000-08:002006-01-03T09:10:47.936-08:00An Incomplete Manifesto for Growth [By Bruce Mau]
Written in 1998, the Incomplete Manifesto is an articulation of statements that exemplify Bruce Mau's beliefs, motivations and strategies. It also articulates how the BMD studio works.
1. Allow events to change you. You have to be willing to grow. Growth is different from something that happens to you. You produce it. You live it. The Peterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11883250268538411925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771518.post-1120325126774228792005-07-02T10:25:00.000-07:002006-01-03T10:23:56.950-08:00How 'bout a Miner's Burger?
How 'bout a Miner's Burger?For years I had heard my wife tell stories of one of her teenage haunts, Miner's Drive Inn in Yakima, Washington.
The stories told of incredibly large, juicy, tasty hamburgers, massive portions of crispy french fries, and luscious, rich shakes.
These are my kind of stories!
So, what better way to work off Thanksgiving dinner than to confirm the veracity of these Peterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11883250268538411925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771518.post-1112623311578189732005-04-04T06:33:00.000-07:002005-04-04T07:01:51.583-07:00From Fragments from Floyd:
Yes, it concerns me that while this page once had something almost every day about the real world of ridge and meadow, it now contains something almost every day about my doings, my complaints, my things or potential things. Baggage.It bothers me too how much of my day is spent sitting watching letters appear as my fingers lift and fall; I read the words—my words like Peterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11883250268538411925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771518.post-1101060486737795172004-11-21T10:04:00.000-08:002004-11-21T10:08:06.736-08:00Why I always check in on Rebecca Blood:
"Things I have learned:
Someone loves me.It always gets better.Take a chance.Everyone can make a difference; everyone does make a difference.The map is not the territory.Embrace the unexpected; cherish the routine.I am blessed."
Peterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11883250268538411925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771518.post-1059619387562727832003-07-30T19:43:00.000-07:002003-07-30T19:46:41.630-07:00
This is an ugly, smoggy, hot day in Seattle. Beautiful.Peterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11883250268538411925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771518.post-1059584629557388202003-07-30T10:03:00.000-07:002003-07-30T10:03:49.610-07:00Web Sites That Shorten Long URLs: "The following free web sites can take a long URL and give you back a shorter URL without requiring registration. Any of these services will do a good job, but if you want to study them before you pick one, here is an informal survey of the competitive landscape."Peterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11883250268538411925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771518.post-1059408736555088722003-07-28T09:12:00.000-07:002003-07-28T09:12:16.606-07:00Bob Hope one-liners on politics:
"Richard Carlson: 'A zombie has no will of his own. You see them sometimes walking around blindly, with dead eyes, following orders, not knowing what they do, not caring.'
Hope: 'You mean like Democrats?'
— from 'The Ghost Breakers' (1940)
Nydia Westman: 'Do you believe in reincarnation, you know, that dead people come back?'
Hope: 'You mean like Peterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11883250268538411925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771518.post-1058747298399543012003-07-20T17:28:00.000-07:002003-07-20T17:28:18.383-07:00Poynter Online - The Design Desk: "Are you feeling uninspired? Maybe your work has become routine and doesn't hold your interest. It may be time to get back in touch with the things that first inspired you. The life you build and things you do outside the newsroom are key to being creatively charged in your job. "Peterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11883250268538411925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771518.post-1058747149566184462003-07-20T17:25:00.000-07:002003-07-20T17:25:49.563-07:00Poynter Online - The Design Desk: "If you're still using the Web-safe color palette of 216 colors, here's a better solution -- More Crayons. More Crayons is a site developed by Kirk Franklin that expands the Web-safe palette to a 'Web-smart' palette of 4,096 colors. "Peterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11883250268538411925noreply@blogger.com