Latest blog posts

I'm a Web developer living with my wonderful wife Amy in Racine, Wisconsin.

Until last week, WordPress was the best solution I had seen for small, owner-editable websites.

A righteous man is falsely accused by hateful, evil enemies who pray that his life be cut short and someone else take over his office.

Improve the credibility of your comments by using Firefox's built-in spell-checking whenever you write online.

How to carve a turkey, how to brine a turkey, and other Thanksgiving video tips via Alton Brown.

I still love and use Google Analytics, but I also have a shiny new toy, and its name is Clicky.

Season's greetings to you and yours from Frankenstein's monster and his lovely bride.

While the music industry is floundering, this music duo appears to be thriving -- thanks in no small part to their use of social media.

If you need some Halloween-themed tracks to fill out your iPod's library, here are a few suggestions.

UK Transplant patients may receive the lungs of smokers, due to a shortage of lung donors.

I keep waiting for something matching Woody Allen's previous brilliance, but 'Vicky Cristina Barcelona' is not it.

WGN-TV has reportedly forced The Museum of Classic Chicago Television to pull all WGN material from the museum website.

Using his metal detector, Terry Herbert of Staffordshire found a hoard of more than 1,500 Anglo-Saxon precious gold and silver military artifacts.

The heart-shaped potato that dazzled David Letterman and President Obama is not the only one in existence.

Netflix could give much better movie recommendations if they ditched their 5-star rating system for the standard 4-star system.

I blogged about a significant flaw in Time Warner Cable's PayXpress bill payment system. Three months later, nothing seems to have been fixed.

Keith Olbermann's segments on Glenn Beck's Rockefeller Center lunacy the past two nights have been hysterical. Do not miss these.

LinkedIn can be a powerful business connection tool. This book shows you how to use it.

AMC is offering a 'Mad Men' marathon tomorrow -- all 13 episode of Season 2 from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Central.

Apple's Snow Leopard release date won't be until September, but you can preorder the upgrade now for just $29.