Archive for August, 2007

Keyword popover ads

Many users are exiting websites without even glancing at the content. Why? Too much junk: ads without close buttons (or ads where the close button is really a link to the site being advertised), keyword popover ads, and extensive use of flash instead of content.
So, why do websites do it. Guess. Money.
Well, those advertisers aren’t [...]

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06/07/08 brides: now taking applications!

shot an amazing 07/07/07 wedding! Kim & Lance had an incredibly unique wedding that was also the funniest I’d ever seen. Attending a wedding at the historic Paramount Theatre in Austin was a once-in-a-lifetime event. It was perfect for this couple who’d been engaged since 1993.With that in mind, is now taking [...]

826 people and one MP3

“Last Saturday 826 people listened to the same Mp3 at the same time on the
waterfront at Lower Manhattan. Check out our report for tons of photos
and videos:
http://www.improveverywhere.com/2007/08/22/the-mp3-experiment-four/ “

Mobile Phone Etiquette

Ok, so I hate poor mobile phone etiquette as much as the next person. I stay away from those who yell entire conversations into their phones in public places. I also strive not to be that person. After all, it’s a mobile phone, not two cans connected by a string.
All that being said, when I’m [...]

Our Commune

Some of you have heard us talk about the “commune” we’ve developed. It is our attempt to eat healthier, save money, and spend quality time with friends.
Here is our plan:

Lori menu plans
Jessica shops
Cady cooks
Emil cleans

We each chip in $5 per person per meal. Any extra money left over is used to purchase staples for use [...]

Hurricane Dean

and now, in honor/memory of Larry Dean Salter, Mother Nature presents Hurricane Dean

Tropical Storm ERIN

In honor of our neice Erin Doyle and our friend Erin Witte

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