JR: Asian Multicolored Lady Beetle - (Someone spotted a large number of these insects in their yard on Oct 30, 2013 in Toledo. This is my comment at ToledoTalk.com.) Count the spots on the shell, but when you encounter that many, it's probably the Asian Multicolored Lady Beetle, which ... more>> 1 min read
- Nov 05, 2013 - #home #insects #nature #blog_jr

JR: NWS wind advisory terms - Wind Advisory Sustained winds are forecast to be 31 to 39 mph or gusts will range between 46 and 57 mph. #todo Verify the following: High Wind Advisory This product is issued by the National Weather Service when high wind speeds may pose a haz... more>> 1 min read
- Oct 31, 2013 - #todo #weather

JR: Syndicate JotHut.com posts to Twitter using the share button - Update: 01Nov2013 To get ToledoTalk.com's thread posts to appear in the Toledo Talk Twitter page, I use some kind of feed service that reads TT's RSS feed. But I like this "lo-fi" idea better, suggested by at this IndieWeb page: I primarily sy... more>> 1 min read
- Nov 01, 2013 - #junco #indieweb #posse #webmention

JR: IndieWeb POSSE - POSSE = Publish (on your) Own Site, Syndicate Elsewhere Tantek.com as of 2010-01-011 (2010-01-26 Twitter syndication started2 and caught up3[4]). Tantek elik implemented POSSE in Falcon on tantek.com. all self-hosted posts (notes, articles, etc.... more>> 2 min read
- Oct 31, 2013 - #indieweb #blogging

JR: Rescheduling Trick-or-Treat because of the forecast for rain - (My comments that were posted in an Oct 30, 2013 Toledo Talk thread ) From an Oct 30, 2013 Toledo Blade story Some area communities changed the times for trick-or-treating after getting spooked by weather forecasts. Elmore, Port Clinton, Allen To... more>> 8 min read
- Nov 04, 2013 - #weather #humor #event #blog_jr

JR: JavaScript - good, bad, and ugly - https://github.com/jashkenas/coffee-script/wiki/List-of-languages-that-compile-to-JS https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6632949 #javascript - #programming
- Oct 30, 2013

JR: The infinite scroll - Oct 29, 2013: "If theres one lesson to take from every major change in how people browse the internet over the last five years the rise of infinite feeds, the gradual retirement of slideshows and pagination, the explosion of very tall, vertically... more>>
- Oct 30, 2013 - #design

JR: App idea to learn new code - Update: March 2014: this was created in Nov-Dec 2013 and updated some in early 2014. it's called Kinglet, running at Soupmode.com. it's API-driven, using REST and JSON. currently, the API piece is written in Perl. currently, the 'client' piece is ... more>> 1 min read
- Mar 10, 2014 - #todo #programming #javascript #angularjs #nodejs #microblog #blog_jr

JR: Dining at Registry Bistro in Toledo - (My February 2013 Toledo Talk comment about partaking in a special Registry Bistro wine dinner event.) On most days, I simply consume food. But when I get to experience spectacular food, like at tonight's wine dinner at Registry Bistro, that's when ... more>> 1 min read
- Oct 29, 2013 - #restaurant #food #blog_jr

JR: Dining at Element 112 in Sylvania - (This info is from my ToledoTalk.com comment about our December 2012 visit to Element 112.) Element 112, located in Sylvania, also provides a spectacular dining experience. When you call with reservations, indicate why you plan to visit, and they wi... more>> 2 min read
- Oct 29, 2013 - #restaurant #food #home #blog_jr

JR: CSS rounded corners - -moz-border-radius: 15px; /* Firefox */ -webkit-border-radius: 15px; /* Safari and Chrome */ -khtml-border-radius: 15px; /* Linux browsers */ border-radius: 15px; /* Opera 10.50, IE and CSS3 */ For an image: img ... more>>
- Oct 27, 2013

JR: 2013 NFL standings after 8 weeks - NFC East Dallas 4-4 Philadelphia 3-5 Washington 2-4 NY Giants 2-6 NFC North Green Bay 4-2 Detroit 5-3 Chicago 4-3 Minnesota 1-5 NFC South New Orleans 6-1 Carolina 4-3 Atlanta 2-4 Tampa Bay 0-7 NFC West Seattle 6-1 San Francisco 6-2 St. Louis 3-4 A... more>>
- Mar 03, 2014 - #sports #football #nfl #blog_jr

JR: Dallas Cowboys at Detroit Lions - 27Oct2013 - #lions - #nfl Cowboys at Lions. 1:00 p.m. game. Watching game on little portable digital TV. First Quarter Detroit, 4th and goal from Dal 2, Stafford fires a bullet to C. Johnson on a little slant for TD. 7-0 Det late first qtr. Second Quarte... more>> 5 min read
- Jan 07, 2014 - #lions #nfl

JR: Cleveland Browns at Kansas City Chiefs - 27Oct2013 - #browns - #nfl Browns at Chiefs. 1:00 p.m. game. Watching game on main living room TV with audio provided by Browns announcers on radio. The radio, however, is about 20 seconds ahead of TV. First Quarter KC got opening kickoff. Drive led to fiel... more>> 23 min read
- Jan 07, 2014 - #browns #nfl

JR: Sample HTML and CSS for large image header for blog home page - #css - #design - #blogging borrowing ideas from the default ghost.org blog template design. section div id="site-head" style="background-image: url( div class="vertical" div id="site-head-content" class="inner" a... more>> 1 min read
- Oct 26, 2013