Posts By: Jessi

earlove

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One of my new year’s resolutions is to hear more live music. It’s usually too loud, though, and I want to keep my hearing to a ripe old age, thank you. Earlove plugs to the rescue! They lower volume and still let the music through.

list time

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You knew it was coming. Even though I’ve blogged only sporadically this year. Here it is – my favorite album releases of 2008. Why? Because everyone else does? No. Because it forces me to winnow through everything that’s stacked up and toss the chaff, leaving an iTunes library chock full of pure luscious goodness.

Hallo-ho-ho-ho

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Been a while, but howdy. I’m at my mom’s house in Seattle after barely making it into town on Alaska Airlines before the snow started really coming down. Thousands of people have had to sleep in the airport because the airlines ran out of de-icing fluid. Not me

WordPress 2.7 and why it will rock

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Which open-source CMS invites users to propose and vote on new features or kvetch; conducts usability testing; and offers the most customizable publishing interface yet? OK, I admit, that’s a rhetorical question. You know it’s WordPress, of course! Version 2.7, to be specific. Watch the short trailer-style video below to learn about the new features…. Read more »