Spent part of the day working on shoring up my HTML / CSS skills. I feel like I have a large gap in my ability to put together good-looking sites, but I think part of it is that I compare my sites with some of the best in the business. These …

Today was a mixed bag. This afternoon I worked on some HTML code (nothing really to show yet) and then this evening I picked up some books from the library (Apparently you can hold 8 books at the library. Didn't feel like pushing that number higher). So I leafed through …

Today I worked a bit on some fixes for tootstream where I revised a pull request that I previously worked on. I also fixed a bug with the reply function that I found if you don't pass along an ID. Also worked a bit on playing with the Eloquent JavaScript …

Day 5 saw me play a little with JavaScript and JQuery. I've been a little leery of adding JQuery to my repertoire because I always worry about learning a way to hide complexity and eventually having to unlearn it because it hid something useful or didn't fully abstract away something …

Today I had a few other things going on, but also had the "you have all of these things that you'd like to do, so let's ruminate on how you're not doing any of them" phase. Hoping to play a little tonight with some more code tonight, but sometimes the …