God damn it. There is a css border type which allows you to border things with little dashes: – – – – – – – We have a site which has borders on some things made up of little (graphical) dots: …….. I am trying to design a page which will be platform-wide (ie, all of our sites will use it). It therefore needs to be adjustable so all the sites /can/ use it without mucking around much. I wish to use the – – – – – borders because…
online conversation
An online conversation today went like this: Image says “Why do they call Howard Dean’s candidacy ‘insurgent’? What is he rebelling against?” Image says “Ah. “one who acts contrary to the policies and decisions of one’s own political party”.” Trip says “And the policy and decision of the Democratic party is to hide under the covers until Bush goes away?” I thought that was a wonderful description of the Democratic party policy recently.
goals: ytd
Goals: year to date. Parenthetical statements indicate # achieved in June. Words written anticipated: 199,100 achieved: 149,000 (8,500) Miles biked anticipated: 750 achieved: 484.8 (201.2) Miles swum anticipated: 56 achieved: 19.3 (0) Drawings drawn anticipated: 50 achieved: 13.5 (0) Books read anticipated: 52 achieved: 36 (3) Pounds lost anticipated: 15 achieved: 7.5 (changing goal, see below) Regarding the weight loss goal… I gained 5 pounds over the first 3.5 months of the year and have lost 7 pounds since mid-April. Because I wanted to lose 30 pounds it seemed like…
gargh
gargh. stupid windows. ^w closes windows in Windows and changes windows in simplemu* and i just got done typing up a blog entry and closed my stupid browser window. gargh. AS I WAS TRYING TO SAY. I have, if nothing else, certainly assured that there is a nice even distribution of cottonwood fluff all over the lawn. o.O And now I am sweating like a little piggy-wig. I forgot what else I was saying. Oh. We need another hose to attach to the one we’ve got, ’cause ours isn’t long…
drip
I just walked entirely under the neighbor’s sprinkler. *Not* what I intended to do. I managed to get just exactly in step with it so that I walked beside it for the entire arc of water and got rained on. *drip*