As is tradition with my family, we attended a movie, and for the past few years it has been a Harry Potty movie, and this year was the Goblet of Fire. Why, I'm not sure. I haven't read all the books, I'm in book 3, last few chapters. But my kids love it and they have read all the books. I know when I've read a book prior to the movie I have a certain level of expectation from the movie and I'm usually disappointed. Since I haven't read the Goblet of Fire yet, but I expected to see the same thing as the others. But it wasn't.You...
Friday, November 25, 2005
Sunday, November 20, 2005
Creating an RSS Feed with IceRocket
First you want to go to this URL http://rss.icerocket.com/. Once you're there create a free account. It only takes about 5 minutes and then you're on your way.Start with their 3 step process. First, create a channel. This is basically the details on your RSS feed. The channel link is basically where you want someone to go when they click on your feed link. I just choose the main URL like http://www.thomallen.com/blog.Next, you will want to add content. What I did was take the first paragraph of a press release and put that...
Friday, October 28, 2005
Talking in the 3rd person
The guy that owns this blog wants to post tonight about people who write in the 3rd person. Why in the hell do people do this? Is it supposed to sound more professional? It's like if you write in the 3rd person I'm supposed to believe or agree with what you write?Bull. Writing about yourself in the 3rd person only makes seem a little self centered and unbelievable. Just say it like it is. Writing in the 3rd person won't make me believe yo...
Sunday, October 9, 2005
Another hockey day
The Av's did pretty good today winning 3-2 over Dallas. Dallas is a tough team and I didn't think we could pull out a win.As I was reading other hockey news I came across this story. Uh yeah, it's stupid not to be wearing a facemask in the NHL today. If you take too many objects to the head at 95 MPH you bound to have aproblem. So yeah, wear the damn thing. If I we're the owner and I had invested several million dollars in a player you can bet your ass he'd be wearing a full face mask andhelmet. I don't care how tough the guy...
Saturday, October 8, 2005
Google Reader, oh my!
I'm a bloglines user, for now. Have you seen Google Reader yet? Wow, nice. Same awesome simple interface that seems to have great usability. I'm giving it a go for a whil...
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