JR: Writing-related links - June 2014 - QA with the Authors of Nicely Said: Writing for the Web with Style and Purpose #writing - #blogging - #cms - #media
- Jun 24, 2014

JR: Toledo voters by the numbers - (My Nov 4, 2013 comment in a ToledoTalk.com thread about Toledo's mayoral election.) "Toledoans are the sons and daughters of farmers, heavy manufacturing factory workers, all made of hard working stern stuff ..." I don't understand what that has ... more>> 22 min read
- Jun 24, 2014 - #toledo #politics #blog_jr

JR: Rossford Island View Park in the Fall - RIVP is located on (Rt. 65) Dixie Highway just past Lime City Rd. on the right hand side of the highway at the top of the hill near the edge of Rossford city limits on the way to Perrysburg. It's easy to overlook the entrance. A small, low-profile s... more>>
- Jun 23, 2014 - #photo #rossford #park #blog_jr

JR: API-first-development design - November 2013 Pop.co blog post titled Why we chose API-first development. Related Hacker News thread Simple enough. Another project derivative idea based upon Junco code. No HTML Template usage. The server code only receives and returns JSON via R... more>> 3 min read
- Jun 23, 2014 - #programming #design #javascript #json #rest #api #blog_jr

JR: Comments about commenting systems - June 2014 - And it continues ... Attempting to correct, improve, and manage reply mechanisms, attached to media-created content. Additional links and thoughts: I thought the Facebook commenting system was the Holy Grail for media sites. What about the Disq... more>> 8 min read
- Jun 23, 2014 - #media #comments #programming #opensource #design #blog_jr

JR: Toledo weather - Mon, Jun 23, 2014 - 1:50 p.m. EDT A severe thunderstorm currently exists in northwest Ohio, apparently headed toward southern Lucas County and northern Wood County. Radar snapshot. short term forecast national weather service cleveland oh 124 pm edt mon jun 23 2014... more>> 7 min read
- Jun 23, 2014 - #toledo #weather

JR: Backyard photos - Jun 21, 2014 - Evening photos with a mostly cloudy sky, so the light was poor. Our little Toledo urban backyard. The soil part. Unfortunately, at least half of the back property consists of the concrete driveway, leading to the detached garage. I guess that was ... more>> 2 min read
- Jun 21, 2014 - #home #toledo #flower #nature #garden #blog_jr

JR: About page for MakeToledo - #maketoledo Sharing simple pleasures found in northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan, including events, hobbies, and local places and businesses that we like to patronize.
- Jun 21, 2014

JR: Test embedding other media - MakeToledo - #maketoledo embedding other media types such as videos and code. Embedding GitHub code gist command Embedding Videos A part of the URL that points to the video is placed after the appropriate Toledo Talk command. YouTube Example video: The... more>>
- Jun 20, 2014 - #maketoledo

JR: # Site Info - for MakeToledo - #maketoledo [about]( [contact]( [help]( [rss for articles by creation date]( [rss for articles by modified date]( draft=yes
- Jun 20, 2014

JR: My profile page description info for MakeToledo.com - Grebe - #grebe - #maketoledo My Photos of Toledo Area Sights Magee Marsh causeway traveler Lake Erie at Magee Marsh Ground Hog's Day at our West Toledo home crunchy Maumee River tame deer at Magee Marsh at home Swan C... more>>
- Jun 20, 2014 - #grebe #maketoledo

JR: Grebe test notes - Some saved test notes that were posted to my new blog app Grebe before I cleared the database, so that I could begin using MakeToledo.com for real. mostly cloudy day. rain early. occ sun. temps in the 70s. but more humid. #toledo #weather #home j... more>> 4 min read
- Jun 20, 2014 - #toledo #weather #home #beer

JR: Old twitter news e-mail from February 2008 - looking through e-mail from 2008 in my toledotalk.com account. this one is interesting: From: "Biz Stone" news@twitter.com Tue, February 26, 2008 9:26 pm. We haven't sent out a monthly email update since November of last year. We're excited ... more>>
- Jun 18, 2014 - #socialmedia #microblogging #history

JR: Tt weather post - - "I am near Secor/Laskey, and in addition to the hail and winds we received a good 1/2" of rain over the past 35 minutes." Working from homebase not far from you, my rain gauge recorded 0.32 inches of rainfall between 3:30 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. We recei... more>>
- Jun 18, 2014

JR: ToledoWX Weather Web App Proposed Changes - June 2014 - Here's the Lucas County Zone XML file used by three scripts within ToledoWX. I did not realize that the NWS also produces a JSON version. Nice. And it's functioning better than the XML file. For some reason, the XML file stopped including the "... more>> 1 min read
- Jun 18, 2014 - #todo #toledowx