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Working in CodeIgniter Reactor, jQuery, jquery-tmpl and Knockout.js.

Currently rocking out to DeadMau5 – 4×4=12 (Grooveshark Playlist: here)

For those of you who have been stalking my Google Reader feed please know that I have moved over to a new address, this new one is associated with our family Google Apps for your Domain setup.

You can find my new Google Reader feed at https://www.google.com/reader/shared/17998490075573987026

Feel free to follow along :D

–Terry

After trying to use posterous for the last few months I am now back to a self hosted wordpress blog.

Posterous was just not my cup of tea, I expect a LOT more from a blogging platform then what Posterous was willing or able to offer.

I have several personal projects in the works and plan to do writeups on those here soon.

–Terry

Help feed the trolls!


Archives
  • Don't Start a Sentence if You Don't Know How It Ends [Mind Hacks] July 12, 2011
    If you find you stick your foot in your mouth more often than not, weblog Stepcase Lifehack recommends strengthening your brain-mouth filter by thinking of the end of your sentence before you speak. More » […]
    Whitson Gordon
  • Make an Awesome Lamp Out of Plastic Cups [DIY] July 12, 2011
    Having recently moved into an apartment with far less built-in lighting, I've come to find that lamps are pretty useful when you want to actually see indoors. Lamps can be pricy, ugly, or both, however, but Bit of Green has a neat solution to this problem: plastic cups and staples. More » […]
    Adam Dachis
  • Use Aluminum Foil to Clean Stuck-On Dirt from Glassware [Household] July 12, 2011
    We've talked about how useful aluminum foil can be in the past, but Real Simple has another helpful use for the stuff: ball it up and use it to scrub tough-to-remove dirt from glass baking dishes. More » […]
    Alan Henry
  • SimpleSndVol Adds Balance Control to the Windows System Tray [Downloads] July 12, 2011
    Windows: SimpleSndVol adds balance controls to the volume control popup you get when you click on the sound icon in the Windows systray. The utility also allows you to bind volume and balance controls to keyboard shortcuts for quick access. More » […]
    Alan Henry
  • Make a Starbucks Frappuccino for $0.32 [Food Hacks] July 11, 2011
    Frugal living blog Squawkfox's make-it-yourself Starbucks Frappuccino includes cost breakdowns, lots of photos, and a secret ingredient that can deliver your caffeine guilty pleasure for a fraction of the price. More » […]
    David Galloway
  • Create an Online Biography to Tell Your Story in a Post-Resume Workforce [Job Search] July 10, 2011
    Many times when a job opens these days it is greeted with hundreds of resumes, but in the emerging relationship economy that just isn't enough. Instead of carefully reviewing your resume, potential employers use it to Google you and decide if your talent and your ethos resonate with their own core values. They want to hear your story. More » […]
    David Galloway
  • Screw Pliers Rip Out Stripped Screws [Stuff We Like] July 8, 2011
    I've been fortunate enough to not have to remove stripped screws often, but if I ever have to, a pair of these $25 screw pliers seems like a good option to have. More » […]
    Jason Chen
  • Make Your Own Furniture Dolly on the Cheap [DIY] July 8, 2011
    Moving is annoying, but it can also get pretty expensive before you know it. One of the quickly-growing costs is for your moving tools, which can add as much as a few hundred dollars to the bill. Fortunately you can save a bit of money by just making your furniture dollies yourself. More » […]
    Adam Dachis
  • How to Securely Tie Anything to Your Car [Video] July 7, 2011
    Last time you moved something in your car that was too large to fit in your trunk, you probably lamely cobbled together a few insecure knots. (Oh wait, that wasn't you—that was me.) The Trucker's hitch is a relatively simple knot you can tie with one rope that secures anything with the power of pulleys. More » […]
    Adam Pash
  • Prepare Yourself for the Unexpected by Pretending You're an Expert [Brain Hack] July 5, 2011
    Preparing for the unknown can be pretty daunting when you're completely out of your element. Scott Belsky, founder and CEO of Behance, suggests that the key is to imagine yourself in the shoes of someone else who regularly deals with your particular situation. More » […]
    Adam Dachis