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Archive for April 2004

good gardening news

Posted on 4/9/2004

last weekend, I wrote about my problems with my vegetable garden; at the time, it looked very grim. but a couple of days ago I was out fussing over tulips (not that they need much fussing) and went to look at the veggie bed….
lo and behold, some of the seeds that I planted with […]

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conflicting design thoughts

Posted on 4/5/2004

I really want to add back in my blogroll, because I like showing linky love. on the other hand, I’ve gotten attached to this design, which doesn’t really have room for it. perhaps an addition to the about section? that, or a “currently reading” sort of feature….
on a totally unrelated note, today […]

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more design tweaks

Posted on 4/4/2004

I’ve had this idea in my head for a while now to have a slightly different style for each section of my site — not the layout, but the colors: driven by the different little images on the home page. I’m about halfway through…need to work out what colors go with the album and […]

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little design fix

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I finally figured out the problem with the headers (which was why I had those brightly colored borders around everything); if you’re using Dan Cederholm’s simple tabs for navigation, and you want something to sit immediately below it, replace this in #minitabs a:link, #minitabs a:visited:
margin: 0 10px 4px 10px;
with
margin: 0 10px;
border-bottom: 4px […]

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weekends in the dungeon and in the garden

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yesterday was game day; there was slaying of monsters and capturing of bandits. also the first headache in a week (a milestone!) but the meds took hold reasonably quickly. I had lots of fun, although I also faded out a little more swiftly than usual. sometimes it really sucks being chronically sleep-deprived.
today […]

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moderation; no, really

Posted on 4/2/2004

I don’t know what I missed, but I didn’t have moderation turned on after all (as some more astute readers may have already noticed); after getting three interestingly poetic, but definitely spam, comments, I’ve turned it on for real and even managed to test it.
alas, this may mean that your comment may not appear for […]

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Hi! This is Elaine Nelson's site, which used to be at epersonae.com, and which is sometimes known as emergency weblog.