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A Useful Keyboard Shortcut for iTunes

For the longest time I had a significant brain block that prevented me from figuring out a keyboard shortcut for searching within iTunes. Today that block finally subsided. When iTunes is the active window Command-Option-F (also known as Apple Key-Option-F for new to Macs people) will allow you to instantly type your search info. Huzzah.


How To Change the Default Image Upload Location in Movable Type 4.0

I’ve started a new site called Correspondence Notes. The site is about written communication as well as the tools and materials that go along with it. It contains lots of fawning over and geeking out about stationery and note cards. Like all of my sites Correspondence Notes is powered by Movable Type. Nearly every article [...]


5 Pieces of Information and Software I’ve Found Useful Since Switcing to a MacBook

B bought me a MacBook for my birthday in July. It’s my first Mac and I love it to bits. I was a Windows geek from way back. If there was something I needed to do with or to a Windows machine I could do it without much issue. I’d hardly ever used a Mac [...]


Gmail Notifyer Bug

I use Firefox and Gmail to basically manage my life. I also use the Gmail notifier. What I don’t use is Internet Explorer. However last week someone other than me needed to use my computer to check their Gmail. Because they’re weird they used Internet Explorer to do it. After their login activity my Gmail [...]


Booked for SXSW

I’m in. I’m registered for the conference and I’ve got a hotel room. Hope to see you there. As a SXSW newbie I’ve been advised to just take in the experience and not try to do to much. I’m not very good at that. I’ve always got a goal or a plan or an angle [...]


Anyone Want to Share A Room in Austin?

I’ve been asked to be on a panel at SXSW and I really want to say yes. I’ve never been able to afford going before but being on a panel makes registration much more affordable (um it’s free). I have 3 main concerns. 1) I don’t have a hotel room and the rumor is that [...]


Blogher 06: A Study in Criticism

I had a bisexual friend once who said that the gay community shouldn’t give her shit for any hetero privilege she got when dating guys because even when she did get that privilege she was not being recognized for who she was. She was being perceived as straight end of story no matter how she [...]


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