December 2014
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Code input breakdown
I went to Starbucks the other day. On the receipt was a code to enter on their website, so I went there on my computer. As a front-end developer, I was impressed with the behavior of the form. Unless you do this for a living and/or hobby, you probably might not be.
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Cookie Day 2014
We were late for Cookie Day, to my eternal shame. Well, until about 10:00 in the morning.
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News from the eye clinic
Namine had an appointment at the eye clinic. We came away with some excellent news.
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Panel View for Keep 2.3
I just updated this thing yesterday! Why is there another change? Read on, Internet citizen, read on.
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Panel View for Keep 2.2
After a long period of neglect — seven months, according to my last blog post — I have updated my Chrome extension, Panel View for Keep, to version 2.2.
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Weekend at Grandma & Grandpa’s!
The Friday after Thanksgiving Namine got to have dinner with us and spend the night. That was the start of a whole weekend here at grandma & grandpa’s! The added bonus was Auntie Lydia was home from grad school those days so Namine got lots of play time & Aunt Lydia cuddles.
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Deconstructing PayPal’s spinner
I was buying a book for my daughter over PayPal earlier today. As my money was being sped away from me over the intertubes, I was presented with a loading indicator, known in the web dev trade as a spinner. I liked that spinner. I wanted to know how they did it.
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Make your own Advent wreath
Jessica and I (mostly Jessica) made our own Advent wreath. You can make one too, and for a whole lot less than you’ll find for those pre-made ones at the store.
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Getting ready for Christmas
It was a good day to put up our Christmas decorations.
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Happy accidents
We got a late start on the day. As usual, Namine woke me up. I had slept too late the day before to make Jessica a special breakfast, so I decided to make French toast.
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Jessica’s bowling birthday
Namine was in her wheelchair, ready to go. “Be ready to leave in a half hour,” I told Jessica.
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A trip to the ER
Jessica and Namine were on their way to the eye clinic this morning when Namine threw up.