JR: Using Tor - Download and install the Tor browser Visit https://www.torproject.org and click the download button. For Windows as of Aug 17, 2014, the download is a 26 mb .exe file that will consume 76.5 mb of hard drive space. At the Tor project website, ... more>> 2 min read
- Aug 17, 2014

JR: Ernest Hemingway's 'Big Two-Hearted River' Equipment List - The Nick Adams basic equipment list for camping and fishing: backpack bedding leather fishing rod case cigarettes map shoes wool socks trousers belt khaki shirt hat ax three blankets canvas tent rope cheesecloth to keep mosquitoes out of tent paper... more>>
- Nov 14, 2014 - #camping

JR: How to enable and disable JavaScript in Firefox - I don't understand why the Firefox programmers / designers make it annoyingly difficult to disable and enable JavaScript globally. It was easier in the old Netscape browser a gazillion years ago. Method 1: Via about:config In Firefox's addres... more>> 1 min read
- Apr 23, 2016 - #browser #moronism #javascript #howto

JR: Geek Browser War - Firefox vs Chrome - August 2014 - I've used Chrome as my main browser for years. I switched to Opera for a while in January 2014 because it seemed that a new version of Chrome chewed up more CPU. But Chrome does a lot of little things well that I missed in Opera, so I switched back... more>> 2 min read
- Aug 16, 2014 - #web #browser #opensource #business

JR: The extreme arrogance of Toledo city government - Carty-lite in 2014 for Toledo. The elitist pricks believe they can do whatever they want. Aug 13-15, 2014 https://twitter.com/taylordungjen/status/500244129281241088 @NolanRosenkrans asks Collins where Reinbolt was going when Code 3: Mayor: "I am... more>> 1 min read
- Aug 15, 2014 - #emptyglasscity #toledo #politics #moronism

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JR: More Yo thoughts - Aug 14, 2014 - my TT comment: I use Instagram nearly every day. I like its simplicity. I use the photos as a record. And I mainly access it from the phone. I occasionally check Facebook. Read only. I don't post to Facebook. It's not my thing. But I definitely l... more>> 4 min read
- Aug 14, 2014

JR: Cooper's Hawk Hunting Technique February 2004 - (my Feb 21, 2004 blog post) On Monday of this week, the snow depth in the front yard was still 2-3 inches. We've had snowcover since Jan 4. By Thu the temps were around 50. On Fri, it was 40-50 and it rained, wiping out the remaining snow. It got wi... more>> 2 min read
- Aug 14, 2014 - #home #bird #nature #weather

JR: Toledo weather thu aug 14 2014 - Toledo 7-day forecast Last Update: Aug 14, 2014 3:47 am Today: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph. Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind around 6 mph. Friday: Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 3 to 8 mph. ... more>> 1 min read
- Aug 14, 2014 - #Toledo #weather

JR: How local government starts a project - These things take time. need to commission a study that will cost hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars form a committee to analyze the study create a panel based upon the committee's recommendation. If it's a high profile project, which they a... more>>
- Aug 14, 2014 - #Toledo #politics

JR: Birding Stuff - nearby birding trip tips - - (my april 24, 2003 blog post) I walked the boardwalk at Magee last Saturday afternoon with a guy I've seen on the tower in the past. He told me that he and a birding group always go to Hocking Hills on the last weekend of April. They bird the Shawne... more>> 1 min read
- Aug 13, 2014 - #bird

JR: TT Aug 13, 2014 comment - The site has been updated to reflect the affects of Monday's heavy rains in Toledo. Combined sewer overflows (CSOs) occur when storm water mixed with sewage overflows into the Maumee River, Ottawa River and Swan Creek. This section includes a m... more>>
- Aug 13, 2014 - #toledo #water #lakeerie

JR: Web-based publishing platforms that I've created - (unnamed code base) - ToledoTalk.com version 1 - Jan 2003 to Aug 2007 Basic message board that listed posts by the order the posts were created, youngest to oldest, like a blog. Copied looked and features from MetaFilter.com Parula - ToledoTalk.com... more>> 2 min read
- Mar 03, 2015 - #web #programming #blogging #api #forums

JR: Top Stories on My Major Networks - Aug 12, 2014 - As of 7:21 p.m. EDT - My Evening News Programs techmeme.com Ex-Siri engineers promise consumer-friendly digital assistant Viv that can teach itself Apple's Diversity Report: 70 percent Male, 55 percent White in U.S. Apple in talks with Mount Si... more>> 4 min read
- Aug 12, 2014 - #media

JR: Using CSS to center text vertically and horizontally - html head style .divContainer { display: table; width: 100%; height: 100%; } .divCenteredObject { display: table-cell; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; } /style /head body div class=divContainer div class=divCenteredObject h1This text is c... more>>
- Aug 12, 2014 - #css #howto