January 2008
How to include a remote file using php if... →
This answer is really helpful, and I particularly appreciate that it covers how to test for cURL.
Proxy Lists. Sorted by type. List #1 →
I’m developing a site that is international and needs some localized features. I’m using foreign proxies to test the features, and found this list helpful.
Jeff's Rice Krispie Treats →
Leanna and I are dissatisfied with the standard Rice Krispie Treats recipe, and this one looks promising (and it’s funny). However, Leanna suggests that with all our Christmas candy and ice cream and cake that maybe we should wait. Amateur!
December 2007
Boise's first Argentine-style empanada shop is... →
I’d like to go to this restaurant sometime. I like little pastries. :)
Bye bye 2007! - The Experience - A spiritual... →
New Year’s Eve party we’re going to. Daniel is selling tickets.
Keyword Forecast: adCenter Labs →
MSN’s cool new keyword analysis tool.
Strategic Blogging: Creating the Right Content to... →
“Blogging with the end in mind”… very Covey. :)
Come Home to a Tennessee Winter →
A nice look for a video/magazine-style site.
CSS Drive- Categorized CSS gallery and examples. →
One of the better CSS galleries.
SEO Fast Start - Simple Step By Step System For... →
I want to work through these SEO education resources.
Four Effective Ways to Get Listed on the... →
Some great concrete tips on improving your del.icio.us (and general social network) popularity.
Developer's Guide - Google Chart API - Google Code →
Like all the other nerds on the net, I’m excited about this new, easy means of data presentation.
List Profit Academy →
Another service-in-testing.
ListHero | Step 4 →
I’m testing out this service.
Spontent Jetsubmitter →
I’m testing out this article-submitting service.
Easy Money Systems →
Nevermind the hype-y title. This is a good resource for ideas on article marketing.
Welcome to GetPrograde.com - Supplements for... →
I’d like to try their multivitamin and oil supplement. But not until I get my fun money above $0!
Three unexpected weapons in the battle against... →
If you’ve established a goal of how often you want to publish new posts, chances are that you’ll eventually find yourself staring at the blank editor box, your muse strikingly absent. Sometimes that means you need to come up with a better routine or learn to work with your muse, but sometimes, you just need something to jump-start your mushy brain.
Here are three sources of inspiration that I’ve...
Pew Global Attitudes Project: Introduction and... →
An in-depth and useful summary of attitudes of and differences between the Western world and the Muslim world.
Pattern Your Audience: How Editorial Calendars Can... →
Using an editorial calendar can give your blog stability and bring readers back on a regular basis.
Guest Posting Secrets - How to Get Published on an... →
Some good advice about getting blog posts featured on blogs, even A-list blogs.
Eclipse - Best Editor for PHP « memento →
One coder’s recommendation for a PHP IDE.
101 Simple Appetizers in 20 Minutes or Less - New... →
Lots of these look yummy, and they’re all simple.
Simpleology blog course →
I’m evaluating a multi-media course on blogging from the folks at Simpleology. For a while, they’re letting you snag it for free if you post about it on your blog.
It covers:
The best blogging techniques.
How to get traffic to your blog.
How to turn your blog into money.
I’ll let you know what I think once I’ve had a chance to check it out. Meanwhile, go grab yours while it’s still...
Free blog promotion: guinea pigs wanted →
As part of the business changes I’m making, I’m going to start offering some blog promotion services. However, before I start selling them, I’d like to test them out on different types of blogs. That’s good news for you, because in exchange for volunteering as my test subject, you’ll get some free blog promotion.
Because I’m testing, I obviously can’t promise any specific results, and I’ll also...
WhatsMyIP.org : Hash Generator - MD5 SHA1 CRC32... →
Comes in handy when you need to manually enter passwords in databases.
Technorati Tip: Improve Your Authority | WebGeek →
A smart technique to make sure you’re getting credit for links in.
Knit a ballband dishcloth →
The ballband dishcloth pattern (from Peaches ‘n’ Cream via Mason Dixon).
Boise Public Library eAudiobooks →
This rocks! I can download a wide selection of audiobooks from my local library (happily, I have a Garden City Library card).
LyricWiki →
Seems like a useful, well-organized, complete resource for looking up song lyrics.
Prolific Blogging: Five Methods I Swear By →
A quick, helpful guide to prolific blogging.
Marie Thacker of Seattle, Washington - Web design,... →
I really like this readable yet artsy look.
Anarchy perfume version of Chaos eau de toilette... →
I’m going to buy this for myself when I keep my average weight below 135 for 7 consecutive days. :)
Zirga - Your Tasks, Our Time →
This US-based company looks like an extremely affordable way to outsource tasks.
Premium News Theme | Magazine Theme for Wordpress... →
I really like this magazine layout, but I’m torn on whether to buy it or not considering how much customizing I would end up doing anyway.
Red Fox →
Okay, so I’m not a very committed knitter. But I really want to make this one!
How To Get To Number 1 In Google - SEO →
A good nuts-and-bolts account of an SEO campaign.
ThinkGeek :: Wi-Fi Detector Shirt →
This is so cool (and totally geeky). Definitely a “conversation” shirt.
enhance →
Offering $25 in clicks.
Naslovnica — Coolinarika →
Very nice clean layout with beautiful photos very well organized.
ADSDAQ - A New Advertising Exchange from... →
This looks like a good supplement to direct ad sales and Adsense.
Considering blogging? Watch this webinar recording →
Earlier this week, HubSpot sponsored a webinar with Paul Gillin, author of the highly rated book, The New Influencers. Paul is focused on the ways that new media allows individuals to have much more influence than they have previously.
The webinar covered a fair amount of ground and was targeted at business and marketing folks (as opposed to techies or bloggers). If you fall in the...
Trail Condition 2007-2008 - Mtbr.com Forums →
Frequently-updated trail quality posts.
Upgrade your Bad Behavior plugin →
I learned the hard way yesterday that something had gone wrong with the generally well-behaved Bad Behavior plugin. Bad Behavior is a very neat idea: it blocks many automated spammers from even seeing your blog, let alone leaving spam comments. However, when Bad Behavior wouldn’t let me into my own WordPress admin panel, yeah, that was a pretty good clue that something was up.
Then I couldn’t get...
Knitty: Winter 2007 - Quant →
I’d like to make this. Someday. When I find a few hours I don’t know how to fill. Okay, it may be a lost cause.
Get Famous… in 66 seconds or less! | Business... →
I’m going to record my video on Friday. Any suggestions on what to put in it? twitter me: bookchiq
NatureMill Plus →
I’ve wanted to compost for a while but the inconvenience has kept me from doing it. This solves that.
CaringBridge. Free Websites That Support And... →
Even easier to get started than a blog, and it has all the features you want when you’re updating folks on someone who’s sick or injured.
flip & tumble - reusable bags →
I’d like one of these.
Animator vs. Animation by *alanbecker on deviantART