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Clan DRGN Returns

Clan Dragon is back, but now it’s called Clan Dark Dragons, or Clan DD. However, they’re using the channel “Clan DRGN”, which is historically the channel of Clan Dragon… how amazing is that?!

Spring Break, Day One

I’m going to keep track of my activities over the break to ensure that I get something done. Today, I went to RadioShack and got a new rechargeable battery for our cordless phone. I also cleaned up all of the LEGOs from the living room and vacuumed. Aaron came over yesterday, and we spent the…Continue Reading…

Excel: Make Paste Special Default

I was pasting data from a web page into an Excel spreadsheet, and I wanted to make everything have a consistent style. The function I used to do this is right-click -> Paste Special -> Text. This “inserts the contents of the Clipboard as text without any formatting” — exactly what I wanted. But it…Continue Reading…

Google Loses to Yahoo

I spent a while trying to find a copy of the CSS Compress plugin for WordPress. wp-plugins.org is down, so I had to find a cached copy. I finally found it, with the URL: http://dev.wp-plugins.org/file/css-compress/trunk/css-compress.php?rev=1318 I tried to look this up in Google. cache:http://dev.wp-plugins.org/file/css-compress/trunk/css-compress.php?rev=1318 No go. Google reports: “Your search … did not match any…Continue Reading…

So much to read and think about, so little time: Writely, Google, Ask, Box.net

Since I don’t have time to post extensive thoughts on these, I’ll just see what I can do in the limited time I have. Writely So on the Google Blog – Google has bought out Writely, the service that I joined back in January and I previously mentioned here on my blog; news first broken…Continue Reading…

Reminder of Puggy

My family used to own a dog named Puggy. She came to mind when I read the post on the Google Blog called Pug-speak. I never realized until now that “pug” is actually a dog too… I thought it was just a name :) When I get home, I’ll have to find a photo of…Continue Reading…