People can do all sorts of things with Photoshop and PaintShopPro and Adobe and scanning and cropping and such so I wouldn’t believe anything you see on that site for a few days…
Dave goes meta … Somehow I drifted to the other Hemisphere this afternoon. I just started reading when I came to something that made me laugh out loud.
My family and I pronounce it Gag-nee. The French, and technically correct, pronunciation is Gahn-yay. It is not Gayn-je or Gang-ee. It’s not Gag-en or Ganj-ee.
An eMail from my dad: The Portsmouth Pirates Under-14 Girls team took the RI CUP DIV I State Championship yesterday with a crushing defeat of Barrington, 6-0. Led by the brilliant coaching of Debbie Roberts and assisted by Debi Seddon, the Pirates scored 13 unanswered goals during the championship elimination tournament which started on Thursday.
People can do all sorts of things with Photoshop and PaintShopPro and Adobe and scanning and cropping and such so I wouldn’t believe anything you see on that site for a few days…
From Why Things Bite Back: Technology and the Revenge of Unintended Consequences, by Edward Tenner (p.11, 1996, Vintage Books) When innovation opens a new space, there is at first a euphoria of endless horizons. Somehow, though, a new frontier is never stable. Either people lose interest and it becomes a series of literal or metaphoric
When I went to LA in June of ’99, Jorge and I bought a few 20-packs of Budweiser longnecks. I was surprised to see the 20-pack boxes out there. I had never seen them anywhere outside of New England. They are pretty economical; a 20-pack is around $12 while a 12-pack is $8.50. The case
I got rid of the weblogs.com recently-updated list in my sidebar. I liked it and all, cha, but it was taking too long to load and if some of the blogs I like to visit hadn’t updated recently (as the name implies) they weren’t there. I replaced it with a combo-box. I stole the code
Working on your computer on the floor is a big pain in the neck. Literally.
Some notes on web design and music
davidgagne.net is the personal weblog of me, David Vincent Gagne. I've been publishing here since 1999, which makes this one of the oldest continuously-updated websites on the Internet.
A few years ago I was trying to determine what cocktails I could make with the alcohol I had at home. I searched the App Store but couldn't find an app that would let me do that, so I built one.
You can read dozens of essays and articles and find hundreds of links to other sites with stories and information about Ernest Hemingway in The Hemingway Collection.