.: Above The Aether :.

Justine and I went to Soundwaves just down the street and shopped for some music and flip-flops (I was shopping for the former, she the latter). Justine found some leopard print flip-flops. I found the following CDs: 1. Astrud Gilberto – Jazz round midnight 2. Antonio Carlos Jobim – Wave 3. Thievery Corporation – The [...]

“Sometimes I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast. ” – The Red Queen – Alice in Wonderland My slightly wild fiance just got her hair cut and colored. It’s red. And short. Did I mention it’s very red? Yeah. It sure is. My first glimpse of the new Justine was a grainy [...]

May 25th is officially Towel Day, a tribute to the late Douglas Adams, writer of the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. Do something mostly harmless today. -Dave

I’m a big fan of the FireFox web browser. For those of you who don’t use it, I’ve found it more stable, secure, and user friendly than Internet Explorer. You should give it a try.It’s a great piece of software for many reasons, but one of the most interesting is its extensions. FireFox supports tiny [...]

A little blast from the past with the Katrina image above. NOAA has a bleak picture painted for our friends in the North Atlantic states this summer. I feel it is my duty to pass along some tips for hurricane preparation, given that I actually lived through the largest hurricane evactuation in US history. Here [...]

What is woot? From the website: Woot.com is an online store and community that focuses on selling cool stuff cheap. It started as an employee-store slash market-testing type of place for an electronics distributor, but it’s taken on a life of its own. We anticipate profitability by 2043 – by then we should be retired; [...]

From Laughing Squid Blog: Improv Everywhere is a group of pranksters based out of New York City who have been “causing scenes” in public since 2001. Their lastest mission took place last month when 80 of their agents showed up at the Best Buy store in Union Square wearing blue polo shirts and khakis, which [...]

If you haven’t checked out Google Notebook, you should check it out. It’s a pretty cool plugin for browsers (it works in Fire Fox, which I use most often and Internet Explorer as well) that allows you to copy and paste text and photos from web pages and save them for later. This would be [...]

I’m headed to a web conference in San Francisco for several days in June. The conference is being run by some famous web gurus and will feature topics such as design, usability, eye-tracking studies, project planning & implementation, rich content, etc. I’m pretty excited about the trip and the chance to nerd-it-up with some fellow [...]

Click to watch the Video. This is pretty funny. -Dave