JR: Fascinating local story - #writing - #art - #history - #business #toledo
- Dec 08, 2014

JR: Patternlab.io - design reusable components - #css #html #design
- Dec 08, 2014

JR: December 5 is repeal prohibition day - (my Dec 5, 2014 toledotalk.com comment) We've had December 5 circled on our calendar, but we're celebrating it tomorrow with a group beer brewing day. Maybe we'll burn our sign. Despite the end of prohibition in 1933, it was still illegal to br... more>> 1 min read
- Dec 05, 2014 - #beer #beverage

JR: Don't vote, can't complain? - Intelligent people can occasionally sound like imbeciles. It's like they say, if you don't vote, you can't really argue with the outcome. If you dont vote, then everything bad our government does is your fault, and you dont get to complain... more>>
- Dec 04, 2014 - #programming #politics #moronism

JR: UP weather - Dec 3, 2014 - Alger Severe Watches Warnings NOAA Weather Radio Special Statement Statement as of 3:49 PM EST on December 03, 2014 ...Some moderate snow showers and blowing snow into the overnight hours... Expect light to moderate snow showers to stream into are... more>> 1 min read
- Dec 03, 2014 - #weather

JR: Hoyer or Manziel vs the Colts on Dec 7, 2014 - The Browns should start Manziel because his mobility gives the struggling Browns offense the best chance to move the ball. The Browns are 7-5 and in a good spot still. When the Browns finished the first half of the season at 5-3, I felt that the two... more>> 3 min read
- Dec 02, 2014 - #browns

JR: The return of Web 1.0 - Or maybe it never went away completely. October 2014 Gizmodo story titled The Great Web 1.0 Revival "We're tired of being told what to do, what to see, and how to interact online by platforms that resemble rat mazes more than sandboxes." Paul... more>> 4 min read
- Apr 11, 2016 - #web #history #design #quote

JR: Up to a Billion Birds Die in the U.S. Annually Crashing into Windows - A new report finds that between 365 and 988 million birds die annually from crashing into windows in the United States alone. That's 10 percent of the bird population of the entire country, according to the Washington Post. While domestic and feral ... more>> 1 min read
- Dec 02, 2014 - #nature #bird #pets #moronism

JR: Tt july 2006 threads to read -
- Dec 01, 2014

JR: Places to live in toledo - my july 2006 comment "1.) Downtown 2.) West Toledo 3.) South Toledo 4.) Rossford 5.) Perrysburg 6.) Northwood/Oregon 7.) Holland, Maumee, Sylvania 8.) SE Michigan" Add Walbridge to your list. It's in Wood County, which is a big plus right there... more>> 3 min read
- Dec 01, 2014

JR: How my stepdaughter communicated online back in 2005-2006 - she would have been a high school freshman at the time. my TT post from july 29, 2006 Last winter, I asked my stepdaughter how she communicates with friends. Results with order not indicating importance: - talking on the cell phone - text messag... more>> 12 min read
- Dec 01, 2014 - #email

JR: 10 flagrant grammar mistakes - (my june 7, 2006 toledotalk.com post that excerpted a ZDNet story) So here we are in the era of Word's red-underline "wrong spelling, dumb ass" feature and Outlook's Always Check Spelling Before Sending option, and still the mistakes proliferate. C... more>> 4 min read
- Dec 01, 2014 - #writing

JR: June 2006 vacation - (my comments in a toledotalk.com thread) I've had extremely limited Internet access since Friday, June 16, so new postings sit in the moderation queue a lot longer than usual. This will continue for a few more days. posted by jr at 02:16 P.M. EST on... more>> 2 min read
- Dec 01, 2014

JR: Managing favicon info - 16x16 for browsers link rel=shortcut icon type=image/ico href=https://s.yimg.com/pw/favicon.ico 175x175 - homescreen on iphone link rel=apple-touch-icon href=somepath/image.png / or link href=/apple-touch-icon.png rel=apple-touch-icon-precompos... more>>
- Dec 01, 2014

JR: November 24, 2014 High Wind Event - From the Cleveland National Weather Service A deepening low pressure system tracked through the Central Great Lakes on the night of November 23rd. This system pulled a strong cold front across northern Ohio on November 24th, with very strong wind... more>> 10 min read
- Dec 01, 2014 - #weather