Installing root Certificates for ColdFusion
This another one of those post-this-here-so-I-don't-have-to-google-forever items. In May of this year, Verisign introduced a new intermediate root...
BCHydro Power Outage Alerts: A suggestion
Today, when the power went out at work, the first thing I did (after getting my laptop tethered to my phone) was to go to the BC Hydro Power Outages page,...
I'm a mean dad
Every night before bedtime, we read stories to Liam. Many nights, Liam will then take a book into bed with him to "read" (in quotes because 1, he's not...
Thoughts on Bill C-300
I was just listening to the debate on CBC's The Current between John McKay, Liberal MP for Scarborough-Guildwood and Jon Baird, president of the...
Minor site Tweaks
I've made some minor edits to the site: The biggest change is the header: I'm now pulling in a random image to be the background for the heaader - these...
My Photography Workflow
At BarCamp on Saturday, 2 of the sessions I took part in were led by John Biehler & Scott Prince. First, a photowalk in & around the Discovery...
Greasemonkey VPL Catalogue Listings Script for Amazon
So David Eaves posted "5 Municipal apps I'd love to see". One of them was an extension of an existing Greasemonkey script to search local library...
The Hold Steady at The Vogue Theatre
It's hard not to love The Hold Steady live. They work so hard up there and look to be having so much fun that it's infectious. That being said, I'm still...
The power of Twitter & the "Ellen Effect"
So, on Thursday, one of my clients, the Vancouver Orphan Kitten Rescue Association (VOKRA) was linked to from the Ellen DeGeneres Show's Blog, after being...
Activities & Over-scheduling
So being a dad to a smart, inquisitive boy, I of course want Liam to experience everything possible, to help him find things that he likes. But I also...