First coffee of spring
First coffee outside the farmer’s market this year! Unbelievable start to spring in Halifax. I’m told that it is technically still winter until 2:30 this afternoon – but my bubble will not burst.
DIY Birch Laptop Stand
Working on my laptop was starting to treat my spine badly. Not just a physiotherapist’s concept of poor posture — rather — actual discomfort that I could notice myself. It didn’t take too long after reading The DIY Cheapskate Laptop Stand for me to adapt
Wallpaper on the cieling
Our house has had one of those fluorescent tube light fixtures that are normally used to illuminate factories. You know, a big rectangle with crystal-textured semi-transparent plastic that houses two long tube lights. Why the previous owners installed this monster in a small bedroom is
How to progressively enhance websites
Do you manage a web development team? Have you hired one to build a website or application? Making sure your web developers embrace Progressive Enhancement makes a better experience for your end-users, your web development team, and you.
Yikes! Melted power adapter crisis
I’ve never had anything like this happen with any power adapter for any device ever before. The problem was not the same as this well known issue with MacBook Pro power adapters. Not a pleasant discovery, since I tend to leave this thing plugged in