Category Archives: Hacks

Bloglines De-Clutter

By C.G. | Published: September 23, 2006

So the informational de-clutter continues.  This morning, I ravaged my RSS feed aggregator, Bloglines.  Although I do like running local applications for certain things (more functionality that what JScript can provide), web based apps like Bloglines (and Gmail and others) make it easy to have all your information in one easily accessible place.  I’ve been [...]

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De-Clutter Project Update:

By C.G. | Published: September 22, 2006

Well, I’ve started the de-clutter throwing out phase. Today, I marked more for tossing and tonight, before I go out, I’m setting it aside where I keep the trash. I’ll wait for my wife to review what I plan to throw out just in case she wants to keep something. But because I am waiting [...]

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Google Calendar (Life) Hacks

By C.G. | Published: July 24, 2006

Although not much of a hack. I’ve been using Google Calendar to hack my life in positive ways. Not only am I putting everything on the calendar, I’m taking advantage of the near limitless calendars you can create in Google’s online PIM of AJAX-y goodness. In addition to creating my own personal calendar, I made [...]

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Wish List

By C.G. | Published: July 23, 2006

So I was walking around with my wife in the city today after just saying good-bye to my two younger brothers who stayed with us for the weekend. While we walked all around the West Village, we talked about how we always seem to spend more than we should. Not that we get ourselves into [...]

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Google Maps

By C.G. | Published: June 13, 2006

Google Maps has changed a little and I guess I never updated my code. Now, I can’t get my maps to display. I know the code is right but the coordinates are not. Plus, some WP-Cache’ing plugin won’t serve up the latest version of the site for FireFox. Update: I got it working – had [...]

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