Archive for April, 2008

Flash Project 1

04.26.2008 // RIT // Lee McKusick // 1 Comment

This past week, I finished my first project for Interactive Digital Media. It’s a Star-Wars themed birthday card. Click the TIE fighters to blow them up. The ending changes based on how many you destroy. Let me know what you [...]

Day of Weirdness

04.23.2008 // Uncategorized // Lee McKusick // 1 Comment

Today was a day of exceptional oddness. I think I’ll preface it by saying that yesterday was sweet. Small group is one of the highlights of my week, and this week’s, for some inexplicable reason, was above average. Maybe it’s [...]

Stuck In Customs

04.16.2008 // Blog, Music, Tv, Uncategorized // Lee McKusick // No Comments

Have I mentioned I love Desktoptopia? This is the image it just gave me:  

Twitter Saves The Day

04.16.2008 // Uncategorized // Lee McKusick // 1 Comment

U.C. Berkeley student’s Twitter messages alerted world to his arrest in Egypt A U.C Berkeley graduate journalism student was arrested while photographing a public demonstration. Fortunately for him, he was able to text the word “ARRESTED” to his Twitter account [...]

Dear God

04.15.2008 // God // Lee McKusick // No Comments

Ever wondered what other people are praying about? Dear-God.net is a blog that posts prayers that people write in. According to them, “It doesnít matter what your version of God isÖJesus, Allah, Buddha or simply a spiritual universal energyÖ” and [...]

Desktoptopia

04.11.2008 // Fun // Lee McKusick // 1 Comment

I gotta give Lifehacker a shoutout for this one. I’m the kinda guy who constantly shuffles around his desktop picture. I’ve got a folder in My Pictures that is dedicated to Wallpapers and has somewhere around 40-50 images in it. [...]

JavaScript. My Friend, My Foe.

04.11.2008 // Blog // Lee McKusick // 1 Comment

Aha! After messing around with 1and1′s config menus, WordPress’s config menus, .htaccess files, and a bit of time spent being mildly frustrated, I finally was able to make http://leemckusick.com redirect to http://leemckusick.com/blog, and all it took was 1 line of [...]

Plugins

04.11.2008 // Blog // Lee McKusick // 3 Comments

The [re]birthing pains seem to be abating, and one of the things that I’m really enjoying about WordPress is the idea of plugins: the little modules that you can add to your site to increase functionality. The ones I’m currently [...]

WordPress

04.07.2008 // Uncategorized // Lee McKusick // 1 Comment

So, I’m enjoying the new WordPress architecture. It’s a LOT more customizable than Blogger, and there’s just a lot more options, especially with plugins and all. I still have a long way to go, including actually making the underlying site. [...]

Platform Shift

04.06.2008 // Uncategorized // Lee McKusick // No Comments

I’m working on migrating this blog from being hosted on Blogger to being run from a WordPress installation on my own hosting. The new link will be http://leemckusick.com/blog, so for those of you with bookmarks, or RSS feeds, you may [...]

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