This is a technical post regarding CSS changes made early on, when first creating this website in late 2012 and thru-out 2013. Top Image – Original CSS, Bottom Image – My tweaked CSS Basically, adding a black bar, with white text on each of the sidebar widgets, and making the background of the same area white, […]
The Blog
Apology (w/explanation) to my subscriber(s)
An apology is in order, along with an explanation. When I first created this blog, 3-1/2 yrs ago, I would only write and post a blog entry, on average, a couple of times a month, and would then manually copy that posting over to Facebook since this WP blog didn’t have any actual readers. After leaving […]
going to be that kinda day…
Closed the windows an hour ago, mistakenly thinking it was going to be hot one today. Forgot to turn on the Air…kinda stiffing now inside. Guess I can re-open the windows since it’s only supposed to be low ’80s. Did a load of laundry, put the washed clothes in the dryer, added a new load […]
Dealing w/recent events, & confidence (2 of 2)
I am a bit down today. You know or can figure out why. [if not, please see previous post from today.] So, I’m looking at my old FB albums of Lailah and using those memories of our times together, to cheer me up. So, I can progressively see Lailah growing up, as I move from […]
News, World Events, & Good vs. evil (1 of 2)
[part 1] Twenty years ago, my (ex)wife, Gail and I used to watch the 10pm “news” broadcast with Paul Majors almost every night before bed – we did this for the eleven years we were together. A bit more than ten years ago, I stopped reading the morning “news” paper that I used to read […]
Lunch with BFF Rick
Before heading out to have lunch with BFF Rick. Thought we were going to eat in the downtown skyway, but we ended up at RidgeDale, at Bar Louis, having blu/buffalo burgers and a beer(s).
Initial interview with Thrivent
Had an initial “get to know you” thirty min phone interview with an IT director at Thrivent Financial last night (for the Appleton WI contract-to-hire position). And, my recruiter just called – Thrivent wants a face to face interview with me, scheduled for 7/21 (due to hiring mgr/director now on vac until then). Fortunately, Thrivent […]
Lailah, painting model cars
Lailah decided she wanted to paint one of her “Hot Wheels” cars on Tuesday. It’s original color was white. I think she needs a bit more practice if she wants to become a professional body shop paint person. (I told her, don’t give up your day job, just yet.)