Digital Web Magazine - Forms, usability, and the W3C DOM we've been doing this at work using dhtml, but as the application gets more complex we are looking for a simpler way to hide and show stuff without making a trip to the DB. i think jon had something like this in mind, but we'll see if this has any impact on the way we end up implementing it. seem to remember hearing him griping about lack of custom attributes support, but don't remember what browser/app he was talking about.

FingerWorks - Inventor and Developer of MultiTouch Technology Jon ordered an iGesture Pad. Very cool concept in ergonomic periferals, one of my favorite aspects of computing. No buttons, just a flat pad that acts like a mouse, but more advanced than just a touchpad. It's mouse pad sized, and gestures involve 2 or more fingers, so less carpel-tunnel tendancies.

Tracked down these foolish passes. Adventure Pass Vendors in Cities Starting with "L"

I really got into computers at about the same time that I came in from the woods. Not a coincidence I'm afraid, but that doesn't mean I can't do both. Anyway, now that I'm hiking again all my gear-head tendancies are coming back, and being fueled by the wealth of resources online like this cool toy: Gear Weight Calculator

A link for josher: Campmor: All-Weather Writing Paper

Field Guide to the SGM: Trails - more places to hike

a little news story about one of Baxter's competitors: 2 Paths of Bayer Drug in 80's: Riskier Type Went Overseas

Want to learn this trick, but should probably learn the Power Slide first Skate a Grapevine - Online tutorial

Los Angeles County State Parks.

Here's a new addition to my "movies that you may have missed" list (which i haven't posted yet): Equilibrium: Grammaton Cleric Equilibrium You gotta watch this, it introduces some of the coolest action sequences i've every seen, rivaling The Matrix, based around this idea of "Gun Kata".

OR sun protection - lookin for a hat

Adventure 16 Recommended Hikes - A hiker's guide to bagging Southern California's best peaks.

The Dante's Inferno Test has banished me to the Ninth Level of Hell - Cocytus!
The Dante's Inferno Hell Test

Dvorak related experiment attempts to use an evolving program to be more efficeint than Dvorak. So far unsuccessful. Great link to quantified measurements in the second paragraph.