Category: General
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Blog Action Day – Recycling in Provo, UT
Well, today is blog action day. A whole bunch of blogs all around the world are all writing about the environment today. For the past couple of months I’ve been thinking about what I would write today. One thing that I realized is that in the county in New York where I grew up, we…
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Blog Action Day
October 15th will be blog action day. The idea is to have all of the thousands of bloggers in the world, to blog about the same issue, all on the same day. This year’s topic is the environment, and I am going to participate by writing a post on October 15th. I am joining a…
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More Pictures
Well I’m slowly making progress on this site. Last weekend (I’m just getting some time to post this now…) I created a way to add albums to my site. This has given me the advantage of being able to have more pictures divided into their perspective albums. This isn’t a difficult concept, but if you…
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Robots – the movie
So I recently watched Robots and I really enjoyed it. It is a funny movie that has a great plot, and some great character development. I have seen it before, but it is so engrossing that although I had seen it before, three days after my sister-in-law started watching it and I saw the first…
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Jayden Christopher Hess is born!
Great news! My wife and I have had our first child. He was born Friday August 3rd at 5:40 PM. He weighed in at 7 lbs 7 oz and is 19 1/2 inches long. He has a full head of hair and he and mom are now both doing well. We’ve put some pictures up…
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Book of Mormon RSS & Podcast problem
Yesterday and today I noticed a problem with my feed creators. It seemed I was getting multiple feeds for each day. I knew partially why this was happening, and that is because my feeds are created by a php page so I created a script that would hit the web page and cause it to…
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RSS Feeds Finished
Last night I completed the creation of the RSS feeds for the Book of Mormon – A chapter a day. There are now two feeds. One is the RSS feed described in the previous post, and the other is a podcast. The podcast links to lds.org giving both a link for the text, and the…
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A new RSS Feed
Well, I had this great idea for a new rss feed. It is a chapter a day of the Book of Mormon. This is for those of you who, like me, might struggle some with reading everyday. Right now there is only a text only version, but soon I am hoping to figure out the…
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Major Progress on the Site
It seems that after some stalling and neglecting my sites, I have now got it setup enough that I can make some posts. I even set up RSS Feeds! I decided to setup 3 feeds. One for all of the posts, one for the general post section, and one for the Tech Stuff Blog. If…
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A Beautiful Website
Beautiful because its interesting I guess… I had to make a wiki entry for my HCI (Human Computer Interfaces) class and I wrote this up. I’m reposting it because unless any of you are in my class, you can’t log into the wiki to read it… Wiki #5 – Beautiful Finding a “beautiful” webiste to…