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Nothing Gnu. Same ol', same ol'. Just lion around.
Actually, there's plenty new here. Each day I learn something new and try to use it to improve my web site in one way or another, and add to it whatever I've learned. Please, check back from time to time, and feel free to offer any suggestions you might have to make this site better. You may leave a message in my e-mail / guestbook, or send me a message by choosing the "E-mail / Guestbook" item from the menu, or by selecting my name at the bottom of any page. Thank you.
Here are a few of the more significant recent changes:
- January 24, 2012: My Number Base page can now convert numbers to words and words to numbers.
- January 1, 2012: If you wish to display example HTML code on your page, paste it into the textarea box on my BookMarklet Editor page and use the "Encode" button to transform the special characters to make them print properly.
- December 30, 2011: I've added Count-Up and Count-Down timers to my Days Between Dates page.
- November 17, 2011: The days and dates of the year's special days are listed on my new Holidays page.
- November 6, 2011: Hunt the Wumpus as you move through the caves, but avoid the bats and the bottomless pit.
- October 25, 2011: Does the VIN on that used car you're buying look suspicious? Check it on my Account Number Verify page.
- September 21, 2011: You can now make your JavaScript look nice by using the "Indent" button on my BookMarklet Editor page.
- August 3, 2011: The local Search page can now use Google to search my site and it can find the service area for a U.S.A. telephone area code.
- July 12, 2011: My Browser Colors page now allows you to adjust the background, foreground, and overlay colors' angle, saturation, and luminosity to achieve the exact effect that you want.
- July 2, 2011: If you have a teenage daughter, you'll love A Letter to Dad.
- June 8, 2011: The new Show/Hide Menu provides faster access if you already know where you're going.
- April 16, 2011: I've learned how to make variable-sized buttons using only a single image, and created a Sliding Doors page to show you how it's done.
- April 2, 2011: Each textarea now has a Greek capital letter Delta (Δ) immediately after it. Click it to resize the textarea to fit its current content or to the size you want.
- March 5, 2011: My Elijah page can now answer simple math questions like, "How much is twelve plus twenty three?"
- February 24, 2011: If you like a lot of CSS on your pages but have a rough time making sure all ID's, classes, and tags are handled, you might find the "CSS" button on my BookMarklet Editor page usefull. You paste your web page code into the box, hit the button, and receive a list of items to put into your style sheet already formatted.
- February 10, 2011: My Prompted File Changes page now knows about dates and times so that you may log those when updating a file.
- January 29, 2011: I added CAS and ISIN validation to my Account Number Verify page.
- January 15, 2011: When developing a form, I think I know what I'm sending, but I want to know what is actually received by the target program. I have a web page to display that incoming information for me and now have made that Form Echo page available to others.
- January 11, 2011: Aha! After a great deal of work and frustration, I finally have my Round Corners Generator playing nicely with Internet Explorer.
These older updates are available: 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999.