JR: Parsing RSS with RSSLite - # simple script that parses an rss file using XML::RSSLite module use strict; use IO::File; use LWP::Simple; use HTML::Entities; use XML::RSSLite; my $lewrss = " my $xml = get($lewrss); die "Could not retrieve $lewrss" unless $xml; ... more>>
- May 31, 2013

JR: Views toward Internet Explorer browsers - Especially versions prior to v9. If Daring Fireball looks goofy in your browser, youre likely using a shitty browser that doesnt support web standards. Internet Explorer, Im looking in your direction. If you complain about this, I will laugh a... more>>
- Mar 03, 2014 - #browser #design #blog_jr

JR: Toledo events for the first weekend of June 2013. - Old West End Festival Sat Sun, June 1-2 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. both days The 2013 King Wamba Carnival Parade starts at 10:00 a.m. on Sat. The route starts at Robinwood and Collins (heading South), then going East on Bancroft, and South ag... more>> 1 min read
- Oct 09, 2013

JR: Yard to-dos for the end of May 2013 - Backyard done - snip out more phlox done - remove most of the plants growing in the concrete seams. done - take down or move the hopper feeder. done - mow backyard done - Turn over the soil in the old swamp milkweed bed that was used l... more>> 1 min read
- Jun 05, 2013 - #home #yard #garden #yardtodo

JR: Flint, MI area storm reports for Tue, May 28, 2013 - 05/28/2013 0905 PM 4 miles N of Flint, Genesee County. Tornado, reported by amateur radio. Trees sheered off top 05/28/2013 0909 PM 5 miles se of Clio, Genesee County. Thunderstorm wind damage, reported by amateur radio. ... more>> 2 min read
- May 28, 2013 - #weather #storm

JR: CSS and Javascript drop-down menu for small screens - ... more>>
- Jul 01, 2013

JR: CSS, HTML, Javascript, jQuery, jQuery Mobile, Typography, Accessibility, and Responsive Design Info - #nodejs - all things Web-related (except Perl is not listed, of course) - web page/browser testing good, basic site design to study that uses bootstrap and jquery: - node.js framework - Intention.js offers a light-weight and clear way t... more>> 6 min read
- Sep 25, 2013 - #nodejs #css #html #javascript #responsive #design

JR: Resolved - Add session id - completed on June 6, 2013 This now prevents the same user account being logged into the site on more than one device or more than one type of browser and posting/updating content. The session id gets updated in the db table each time the user accou... more>>
- Jun 27, 2013 - #junco #resolved

JR: In Progress - Migrating content to live site - Use simple REST API to migrate my real content from this Jot Hut test site and from Toledo Talk into the live Jot Hut site. From test jot jut select * from content where type in ('b','m') and status='o' order by id asc Preserve all the data excep... more>> 4 min read
- Dec 07, 2013 - #junco #juncotodo #inprogress

JR: More responsive design breakpoint ideas - 1200px (which we also set as the max width) 960px 768px 600px 480px 320px #design
- May 27, 2013

JR: Designing websites for readers and writers - "Thankfully, we're starting to see something of a Renaissance. Comment-forms are dropping off blogs like vestigial tails. Text sizes are increasing yearly, and sites are being stripped and whitewashed, with most of their old cruft gone without a trac... more>> 4 min read
- Mar 24, 2015 - #design #blogging #typography #content #writing #longform #reading #blog_jr

JR: Resolved - Experiment with fonts and CSS - completed 5jun2013 - liked the "Lato" sans serif. "PT Serif" is okay, but I still prefer sans serif. Medium.com's serif is the best serif that I've seen. I'll stick with Open Sans, but I may test Lato some more. Need to increase the font size with La... more>>
- Jun 27, 2013 - #junco #resolved #typography

JR: The Holstee Manifesto Poster - "This is your life" - enlarge This is your life. Do what you love, and do it often. If you dont like something, change it. If you dont like your job, quit. If you dont have enough time, stop watching tv. If you are looking for the love of your life, stop; they wil... more>>
- Jan 15, 2014 - #philosopy #quote #gtd #blog_jr

JR: Resolved - Limit the number of unique hashtags in a post - Make the limit seven. That's for both microblog and blog posts. Not seven total. But seven unique hashtags. Seven is plenty of metadata, probably too much. Two to four is about all that are needed. completed on 5jun2013 #junco #resolved
- Jun 27, 2013

JR: Resolved - Make changes to content database table - completed in June 2013 and keeping these two column additions in the Junco code. to hide blog reply posts from displaying on the parent blog post page, add a "hide" column. single character default value of 'n' when blog author hides the display o... more>>
- Jul 22, 2013 - #junco #resolved