Billy Hutchison Blog

Envy My good friend Billy has redesigned. Again. This guy … I like him. He has the same sort of distaste for what I like to think of as web complacency that I do. Never happy, never satisfied, always improving and learning. The newest iteration of his home on the ‘net, teambilly HQ, is beautifully

content protection

Beauty is Truth I just stumbled upon an excellent discourse about What’s Wrong With Content Protection. This should be required reading for anyone who creates anything – writing, music, programming, paintings, film, anything. This means YOU. Go. Now. Read it. link via BrainLog

Daylight Savings Time

Very Informative: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Daylight Saving Time link via LarkFarm

Table-less site design with CSS

I first saw the idea at wrongwaygoback.com several weeks ago. “Neale,” I thought to myself, “how in the &$%# did you get that to work without tables?!” He had changed wrongwaygoback.com into “dynamic ribbon device” and done it all in css. I was pretty impressed. The next thing I knew I read a post on

OceanBlog redesign

I’ve just redesigned the OceanBlog without tables. It’s all done with css now. Very hip. This place is next.

Available domain names

Available domain names: shootingupinvain.com westsidecrack.com bloggerman.com racktastic.com beverlyhillscrack.com trojanchicken.com rockinpneumonia.net tornadomonkey.com bananaweight.com homerdonut.com lobsterback.com moveoverrover.net tragicsoda.com and depressingsoda.com secretwaterballoon.com dreadfulheadache.com tomatomonster.com evilcheesegroup.com netcraptacular.com frenchfrymusic.com mycoolcucumber.com Nobody wants these?! [Note: I just registered terribleheadache.com for no apparent reason. <grin>]

Portable Baseball Schedules

The Boston Red Sox 2001 schedule is available on line in a format that is easily imported to Microsoft Outlook and your PDA of choice. How cool is that? You can also download a pocket schedule if you have Adobe Acrobat installed on your machine.

3,000 Muscovites Vanished Last Year

3,000 Muscovites Vanished Last Year “Alive or dead, a person is usually found within a year, unless he or she is hiding,” Gorbachev said.

the origins of my blog

<random notes> My blog’s first birthday was this month, but I’ve been maintaining web sites continuously since early in 1993. One of my original sites was simply a collection of Hemingway essays that I posted on line in lieu of writing a term paper. At one point I managed to publish almost every writing assignment

What Is This?

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.

bartender.live

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.

Hemingway

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.