JR: Renovating Promenade Park in Downtown Toledo - I guess this is a taxpayer-funded attempt by Toledo city government to bring back the 1980s and 1990s. My Oct 2, 2013 comment in a Toledo Talk thread titled Phase 2 of Promenade Park Improvements "I'm willing to bet you guys complain about Tole... more>> 1 min read
- Jan 15, 2014 - #toledo #politics #entertainment #blog_jr

JR: Scott Adams - How to Be Successful - October 2013 WSJ article! HN thread Systems-oriented is preferred over goal-oriented. Adams in the WSJ article: Had I been goal-oriented instead of system-oriented, I imagine I would have given up after the first several failures. It would... more>> 1 min read
- Jan 15, 2014 - #gtd #howto #blog_jr

JR: GTD - Don't break the chain - Seinfeld productivity tip - Lifehacker: 2007 - Jerry Seinfeld's Productivity Secret 2012 - How Seinfeld's Productivity Secret Fixed My Procrastination Problem Hacker News: October 2013 thread Excerpts from the 2007 Lifehacker article: I had to ask Seinfeld if he had... more>> 7 min read
- Jan 15, 2014 - #gtd #blog_jr

JR: D. Michael Collins 2013 Toledo Mayoral Campaign Platform - Another mayor's campaign promises: Carty Finkbeiner's 2005 Mayoral Campaign Promises Saving this Collins info in case it disappears from the intertubes. On November 5, 2013, Independent mayoral challenger D. Michael Collins defeated Independent inc... more>> 3 min read
- Jan 15, 2014 - #toledo #politics #election #mayor #blog_jr

JR: January 2013 articles about commenting systems - (initial content below was copied from my ToledoTalk.com post and then added to in Nov 2013) Stories about: whether to allow comments whether to use Facebook comments or some other system anonymity or real names -- -- -- ol... more>> 13 min read
- Jan 15, 2014 - #forums #blogging #socialmedia #anonymity #comments #blog_jr

JR: Staying in downtown Cleveland - #todo - slowly update info for a future long weekend trip Lodging Ritz Hotel Restaurants Morton's near Ritz Hotel High Park near Ritz Hotel Lola - Michael Symon - East 4th Street many other places on East 4th Street Museums Natural H... more>>
- Jan 15, 2014 - #todo #cleveland #travel #blog_jr

JR: Michael Symon's brown butter mashed potatoes - Warm butter in pan until it turns brown. Keep it simple. Mashed potatoes and the brown butter. Ingredients 2 pound Russet Potatoes (peeled and cut into 2-inch cubes) Kosher Salt 8 tablespoon Unsalted Butter (cut into tablespoon-sized pie... more>>
- Jan 15, 2014 - #food #recipe #video #blog_jr

JR: Block Communications disconnects WNWO from Buckeye Cable - Block Com owns the Toledo Blade newspaper Dec 17, 2013 tweet by WNWO news anchor Angi Gonzalez Here's the proof #theblade is has hit a new low - attacking ppl w/ no say in buckeye/sinclair negotiations! pic.twitter.com/wR2RYJ1ezw The middle... more>>
- Jan 15, 2014 - #theblade #cable #tv #business #media #moronism #blog_jr

JR: Probably my favorite Web apps to use and create - blog microblog message board wiki messaging My Junco code (2013) powers JotHut.com. Junco uses a good bit of code from Parula (2005) that powers the current version of message board site ToledoTalk.com. Parula contains wiki features that found in ... more>> 1 min read
- Jan 15, 2014 - #perl #programming #junco #kinglet #blog_jr

JR: Toledoans freaking out over winter weather - (My comments in a January 2014 ToledoTalk.com thread.) Jan 4, 2014 comment It was easy shopping this morning at the Toledo Farmer's Market. We bought sourdough bread, coffee beans, apples, carrots, beets, etc. We missed out on the eggs though. One ... more>> 3 min read
- Jan 15, 2014 - #weather #media #moronism #blog_jr

JR: Toledo's lost opportunities - ( My January 2012 ToledoTalk.com comment ) "The facts continue to be, there are more people living in cities today than at any point in the history of our world. The percentage is rising." Not in Toledo. Census numbers for Toledo: 1950303,616 7.5%... more>> 12 min read
- Jan 15, 2014 - #toledo #politics #business #art #blog_jr

JR: Cleveland Browns owner sends letter to fans - Jan 15, 2014 - ESPN Cleveland story with the letter from Browns owner Jimmy Haslam: Fans, I thought it was important to take a little bit of time to update you on our head-coach search. We have had the opportunity to speak to a number of outstandin... more>> 1 min read
- Jan 15, 2014 - #sports #football #nfl #browns

JR: Element 112 January 2014 menu - When shopping at the farmers market in downtown Toledo on Saturdays, people sell the winter squashes, potatoes, turnips or something like that, carrots, beets, and greens. Can see some of the local, seasonal offerings on the Element 112 menu. Dinn... more>> 1 min read
- Jan 15, 2014 - #food #restaurant

JR: Add sync scroll to splits screen editor - Maybe. https://www.google.com/#q=sync+scroll+javascript #juncotodo - #javascript
- Jan 14, 2014

JR: What does "mobile first" mean to the media? - If a media org has to ask that question in September 2013, then that media org is already way behind the times and behind their competitors. Are media org's taking a "wait and see" (decay some more) approach to mobile design? Excerpts: Jon St... more>> 4 min read
- Jan 13, 2014 - #media #mobile #responsive #design #blog_jr - replies: 1