Monthly Archives: June 2005

Mojave Weblog

Site with some cool photos for rocket and space enthusiasts: Alan’s Mojave Weblog

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Level 1 Achieved

I acheived a milestone in high power rocketry this weekend by certifying as Level 1. For non-rocket types, that means I can now fly H and I motors in my rockets. If you’ve ever flown model rockets, you are probably … Continue reading

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Level 1 Attempt

Well, I had planned on attempting my Tripoli Level 1 Certification (that’s High Power Rocketry lingo for H and I motors for you non-rocket types) at the Midwest Regional Fun Fly. MRFF is usually put on as a joint effort … Continue reading

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Further Optimization of the W3C Validation Images

So call me picky, but I went ahead and tried to further optimize the process for using the W3C validation buttons. I know that seems like trying to eek out another 10 horsepower from a 400 horsepower sports car, but … Continue reading

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Optimizing W3C Validation Buttons

I was recently working on one of my sites and had added the W3C buttons for valid XHTML and CSS (which actually validate, by the way). I regularly run speed reports on my sites as well and when I added … Continue reading

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Sage: a feed reader for Firefox

Back in my (not so long ago) IE days, I was using Pluck as an RSS reader. I liked it, it was handy. Now that I switched to Firefox, I had to find something for RSS. Nice thing about Firefox, … Continue reading

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Sometimes Ironic

I was about to post yesterday about BrowseHappy. I had been meaning to for sometime, then yesterday I had the urge to post about it. Then, for whatever reason, I didn’t. So what about that is ironic? It seems that … Continue reading

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My First WordPress Theme – LimeLite

OK. Here is my first WordPress Theme for WP 1.5. This was tested on 1.5.0 and 1.5.1. The theme is called LimeLite and this is the first beta release. It is HEAVILY based on Kubrick. In fact, it is Kubrick … Continue reading

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