Making 50s Look Like 20s
I have never enjoyed writing. NEVER. I don’t feel confidant in my writing abilities and fret constantly about making grammatical errors. How can I express my deepest feelings if I keep backspacing and changing my words? The reason I am even venturing this far is because I feel the need …
Pic of the boys in their Iola little league uniforms, just after we moved here
The .NET 2.0 GridView control works much like the old DataGrid in .NET 1.1, but giving in to the tempation of the ObjectDataSource and its ability to automatically bind your list controls can lead to trouble in non-trivial situations. For example, take an editable GridView with a DropDownList control in …
What’s the difference between a great friendship and a great marriage? Sex!! That may sound like a joke you would read in a magazine, but if you really think about it, it’s true. Two in love pour out their souls hoping to still be accepted by the other person, so …
A nifty feature of ASP.NET 2.0 is the ability to store all of your application’s code in the App_Code folder and automatically have it be compiled into one big, happy namespace. Most of the time this works well; however, when you’re doing a forms authentication-based application and are: A) too …
So, Mitchell asks me this morning if I’ll take him to a skateboard park; to which I cleverly reply, "If you can find one in the area I will take you." Never say that to a boy on a mission. He looked on line and found a city park (free!) …
The boys received Halloween cards from their Grandpa and Grandma Moore this week, and instead of sending a regular thank you card, we decided to try our hand at a PowerPoint version. Too much fun was had. They could hardly decide which song to add, they wanted a different one …
I went to a friend’s 2nd grade classroom this morning to help out for a festival day. I never thought I’d say it, but I miss school. I miss walking around the classroom and being in charge!! I had to bite my tongue from trying to take over Jill’s class. …
To all you of little faith, the robes, all three of them, were completed in one day. Well, kind of , I finished at 12:30 am. However please note that I finished them before the Astros managed to lose yet again!! We had loads of fun at the Ren. Festival …
Somebody, who nose who, has made me wonder what I would see in one of those Rorschach ink blot tests. Actually that’s a scary thought indeed. I suppose first off it would all depend on the kind of day or month I was having. Let’s examine some of my more …
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