EB Primers and Commentary

And Another Thing, Skip's Column in The Home Monthly:

December 2004: Santa Left Aliens In My Bathroom
"They foster in me the same feeling of subsurface mirth as when I see someone five foot, three and 115 pounds trying to get into their Hummer H2, or hear Michael Moore referred to as a documentary film maker. " more

November 2004: Turkey Day and Turkey Verde
"In fact as I recall autumns past, I can remember clearly being in groups of people pre-Thanksgiving when someone responds to the question “What are you having for Thanksgiving dinner?” with ham or roast beef, only to be looked at in the same way as would Ricky Ricardo, playing his conga drums in a U-boat rigged for silent running." more

October 2004: The Brave Little Toaster and the Coffeepot that Drools
"It was as if they were saying to your pre-toast, “that’s OK, we have you now. Everything’s going to be all right.” more

August 2004: Le Corbusier and The Last Diplodocus
"The entire adventure cost around $170 and since we don’t spend that much time outside due to the fear of insect-borne plagues or the risk of skin cancer, I consider it money
well spent."
more

May 2004: My Digital Camera Told Me The Milk Expired
"The LGIR is a fridge that has more bells and whistles than a convention of one-man band acts, and one feels compelled to ask… why?" more

The Troubled Bruin:

2004:06:17 Fibber McGee's Homepage
As a Web designer for the last nine years I have been blessed with the opportunity to watch an industry and technology grow from hip tech to appliancetude. Yes I made that up...

Commentary:

2004:04:09 Leo LaPorte Exiled from TechTV
It seems that whenever I discover something cool it gets hosed. It happened with Steely Dan back in the '70s, with the GTO, the Amiga and now Leo LaPorte...

Primers:

How do Domain Names Work?
Domain Names are what most folks think of when they think "web address", that is "www.somesite.com". Ever wondered how they work?