Archive for March, 2006

Baby Signing. Is it worth it?

Rachel and I have been debating if we should teach Noah baby signing. I’ve seen research both for and against it. The pros saying that babies develop motor skills before they can vocalize. Which means you can communicate earlier with your child. The cons saying that signing reduces the need for children to learn how [...]

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INTP Personality Type

I mentioned, in the previous post, that I have an INTP personality type. Some of you may not know what I’m talking about. I’m referring to the Myers Briggs personality type. A Myers Briggs personality type is a model for your preferred behaviors. There are 16 types, and I am an INTP. Which means I’m: [...]

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Be smarter at work, slack off

Be smarter at work, slack off is a really good article that employers should pay attention to. Having an INTP personality type, I don’t like being driven by deadlines. Especially unrealistic ones. I find sometimes I come up with my best solutions, when I can spend a little time working on one of my personal [...]

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Forward Motion

For about a month and a half now Noah has been working on trying to crawl. He has made a lot of progress in the last week. He is now proficient at going from his stomach to sitting. He can also crawl a couple of steps forward now. Before, he could only go backwards. Watching [...]

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retro-spection

retro-spection Originally uploaded by Quizz. This weeks flickr interesting photo.

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Ego-surfing

Ego-surfing is the act of surfing for the express purpose of seeing who is linking to your site. I decide to try this out to see what kind of result I got. It turns out, that there are quit a few famous Richard Kleins. I refined my search a little bit and got much more [...]

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Implementing XPCOM components in JavaScript

Implementing XPCOM components in JavaScript is the first article I’ve written for public consumption. It is a technical article on how to create Mozilla XPCOM classes using javascript. I’m a little nervous that I did not do a very good job, since this is the first time I’ve published something like this. Can someone look [...]

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Trying to be more active

I’m trying to be more active in my postings. I think it is good for me. Hopefully, I can find a good balance of things I’m interested in, and things that other people will be interested in. Drop a comment if you have any suggestions.

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My Firefox Extensions

I thought I would give a quick run down of what Firefox extensions I’ve created, work on, and are currently maintaining. Just so you have an idea of what I work on, what I have worked on, and what I’ve abandoned. Forecastfox Get international weather forecasts from AccuWeather.com, and display it in any toolbar or [...]

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Google adSense

I’ve had Google adSense on my site for a little over a year now. In that years time, I’ve made a total of $6.05. Isn’t that pretty sad? I’ve detailed in an earlier post, that I don’t get the most page hits in the world, so it really is not very suprising.

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