Entries from August 2005

poly bags for defiance, ohio cds

August 30th, 2005 by Geoffrey Hing | No Comments

poly bags for defiance, ohio cds

The poly bags that we use for Defiance, Ohio Share What Ya’ Got CDs are product ID SCDGF6
from Bags Unlimited.


Finding swimming quarries using google maps + satellite photos!

August 29th, 2005 by Geoffrey Hing | No Comments

Finding swimming quarries using google maps + satellite photos!

Google Maps – s. walnut and i-37, bloomington, in
This photo is of the beach quarry.
Chris w/ Shit In The Face gave me this idea. He also mentioned using more advanced GIS mapping technologies and using thermal data to try to identify quarries.


voting, again

August 27th, 2005 by Geoffrey Hing | No Comments

voting, again

When Brian was through on his Dance of Dogs puppet tour, he brought the newest issue of our friend Kane’s zine that had an article giving an anarchist/anti-authoritarian perspective on voting (and punk rock bands/figures supporting voting), making the familiar and mostly sound arguments about the problems inherent in voting and how utterly disappointing the [...]


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August 17th, 2005 by Geoffrey Hing | No Comments

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When I used to be in college, and would drive, drive the six or so hours back to the town where I grew up and maybe the first few times that I made the trip, it was exciting because I fealt adult, I felt mobile.
I never really had a car when I was a [...]


“in some ways i think mobility makes all the difference”

August 15th, 2005 by Geoffrey Hing | No Comments

“in some ways i think mobility makes all the difference”

I wrote the following to a friend recently:
In the last e-mail that you sent me, you wrote
> in some ways i think mobility makes all the difference.
with regards to youth in Detroit dealing with the intensity of being in a
close-knit but somewhat marginalized community. You mentioned joy-ridingas an example of youth trying to achieve some [...]


howto: Laptop IP Switching in Win98

August 14th, 2005 by Geoffrey Hing | No Comments

howto: Laptop IP Switching in Win98

Laptop IP Switching: “Configuring your Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP laptop for use at multiple sites
If you take your Windows 95, 98, Me, 2000, or XP laptop between two separate networks that have different network settings, you can choose which settings to use at startup by selecting a hardware profile for the specific network. Below are the steps [...]


GallaryRemoteAlbum MediaWiki extension

August 14th, 2005 by Geoffrey Hing | No Comments

GallaryRemoteAlbum MediaWiki extension

I wrote an extension for mediawiki to integrate it with Gallery2.
You can download it here.
From the source code documentation:

* This is a WikiMedia extension that I wrote because I wanted to be able
* to include multiple thumbnails from a Gallery2 gallery (for more info
* on the software, see http://gallery.sf.net) running [...]


list: bloomington publications with events calendars

August 12th, 2005 by Geoffrey Hing | No Comments

list: bloomington publications with events calendars

good for promoting shows/other events

Bloomington Alternative, editor@BloomingtonAlternative.com
The Scene (supplement to the Herald-Times, weekly), getout@heraldt.com, 331-4349
Bloomington’s Cultureweek (monthly), editor@cultureweek.com, 334-7743
The Ryder (monthly), theryder@theryder.com, 339-2002.
Indiana Daily Student (weekly), arts@idsnews.com
WFHB, calendars@wfhb.org
WIUS, manager@wius.org
WFIU

Websites

letsgo.terrorware.com
defianceohio.terrorware.com
bloomingmusic.net
pix.hijinx.nu

Mailing lists

indiana_shows-fvrec.com@che.dreamhost.com
bloomingtonmusic@yahoogroups.com


lost and found

August 10th, 2005 by Geoffrey Hing | No Comments

lost and found

others have:
joe @ ducks in a stack house – desk, speakers, stereo receiver, futon mattress, futon frame, dsl modem, wireless router
sparky @ ducks in a stack house – moosewood cookbook
homewood – nalgene bottle
i have:
octavia butler collection (mary)
“tracker” (jrd)


Boxcar Computer TODO

August 10th, 2005 by Geoffrey Hing | No Comments

Boxcar Computer TODO

Backup – see “Boxcar Computer Backups” post for more info
Passwords
- Get list from Ali of all passwords
- Install software to encrypt this list
Inventory improvements
- Inventory list printout (by Jan. 2006)
- Discounted book printout (by Feb. 2006)
Integrate Retail ICE POS and inventory (this is a long shot and not a high priority)
VPN (Abby wants to be [...]