article archive - 08/2013 - all archives
JR:
Groundhogs in farm fields
- Some thoughts, but not posted in this TT thread:
Outside the city, I think the growing coyote population has thinned the groundhog herd. Years ago, it seemed the groundhog was the most common roadkill. Now it's the raccoon, and I rarely see roadk...
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- Aug 14, 2013
- #nature #mammals #groundhog
JR:
Kestrel - Code - kestrel.css
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13 min read
- Aug 12, 2013
JR:
Toledo rib-off-gate
- My Aug 12, 2013 comment at Toledo Talk.
Several years ago (~2006), the Northwest Ohio Rib-off moved from downtown Toledo to the Lucas County Fairgrounds because of construction at the steam plant, planned renovations for Promenade Park, and becaus...
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2 min read
- Oct 08, 2013
- #toledo #food #event #politics #moronism #blog_jr
JR:
Minnesota gophers football schedule 2013
- 08/29/13vs. UNLV TCF Bank Stadium6:00 p.m. CT - MN 51 - UNLV 23
09/07/13at New Mexico StateLas Cruces, N.M.7:00 p.m. CT - MN 44 - NMS 21
09/14/13vs. Western Illinois TCF Bank Stadium11:00 a.m. CT - MN 29 - WI 12
09/21/13vs. San Jose StateTCF Bank Sta...
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- Oct 19, 2013
- replies: 2
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Naturally leavened sourdough bread
- I normally make a 100 percent whole grain bread that consists of my 100 percent white whole wheat flour starter and a flour ratio of 70 percent white whole wheat and 30 percent spelt.
The recipe below is for my "light" bread version, which still co...
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12 min read
- Jun 02, 2016
- #food #recipe #bread #blog_jr
- replies: 1
JR:
This is a test post from the split-screen writing area
- It's Friday morning, around 7:30 a.m. EDT, and it's already August 9, 2013.
The summer is whizzing by. The weather has been amazing.
Weather
Today marks the three weeks of below normal temps. The high temps have been mainly in the 70s with some d...
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1 min read
- Aug 09, 2013
- #weather #garden
JR:
Testing Textile definition lists
- Definition lists:
Textile code:
dl. textile:a cloth, especially one manufactured by weaving or knitting; a fabric
format:the arrangement of data for storage or display.
Becomes:
textile
a cloth, especially one manufactured by weavi...
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- Aug 09, 2013
- #markup #textile
JR:
Add Flesch-Kincaid readability test score to blog posts
- Along with word count, char count, and reading time, include this reading score.
designed to indicate comprehension difficulty when reading a passage of contemporary academic English. There are two tests, the Flesch Reading Ease, and the FleschKi...
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- Oct 08, 2013
- #junco #todo_later
JR:
Paramedic Method - Writing Concisely
- Use the Paramedic Method (originally developed by Richard Lanham in Revising Prose) to edit any kind of professional writing. Editing your professional writing using the Paramedic Method will make your prose easier to read. Sentences that are easy to...
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1 min read
- Aug 09, 2013
- #book #writing #howto #gtd
JR:
Draftin.com WebHook URL info
- Interesting.
Draftin.com - WebHook URLs
There are a number of websites and services to which Draft can natively publish, including Wordpress, Reddit, {third example}. If there's a place we don't already post, you can use this to publish data secur...
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- Aug 09, 2013
- #blogging #api #json #rest #programming
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Blogging tools - August 2013
- Mainly newer options. These are hosted suggestions. Obviously, a ton of software is available to download and install.
Article:
Suggestions from the article:
*
- uses Markdown
https://draftin.com
* the article's pick
A few others...
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1 min read
- Aug 09, 2013
- #blogging #writing
JR:
Downtown Toledo Thursday Art Walks
- From an August 2013 e-mail from the Arts Commission:
2nd to Last Thursday Art Walk takes place Thursday, August 8th, 6-9 pm
Join the several hundred guests who attend Art Walk each month to peruse and purchase artwork by nearly 100 artists at more...
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1 min read
- Aug 08, 2013
- #toledo #art
JR:
Toledo's whacked anti-foreign thinking
- My Aug 8, 2013 comment about Toledo mayoral candidate Anita Lopez.
Excerpts from two Blade stories about a mayoral forum that occurred earlier this week:
Story 1 and story 2
Regarding the Marina District, Ms. Lopez said the city-owned property sh...
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5 min read
- Nov 10, 2017
- #toledo #politics #moronism
JR:
A chance for Toledoans to vote for chaos in the September 2013 mayoral primary
- My Aug 7, 2013 Toledo Talk comment
Opal finishing in the top two is possible for someone with ninja organizing skills on the Intertubes.
The plan would be to crowdsource over the Web to persuade registered voters who normally never vote to appe...
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2 min read
- Aug 16, 2013
- #toledo #politics #blog_jr
JR:
Create a sessionid table
- implemented on 7Aug2013
maybe maintain sessionids in a separate table so it would be possible to log into the site from more than one device at the same time.
id
userid
sessionid
createddate
status
maybe expire the sessionid after X days.
add opt...
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- Aug 07, 2013
- #junco #resolved