Boil before drinking. + more
+ comments: 1
+ categories: Advertising, Pop Culture, Things I've Made, Web Stuff
You cured your yellow teeth? Good job. Now, let's do something about the abnormal length of those teefers. Freak.... + more
+ comments: 1
+ categories: Funny, Ha Ha, WTF, Web Stuff
Manga what? Manga who? Manga me! + more
+ comments: 0
+ categories: All About Seth, Web Stuff
Because we all need another web account somewhere, right? + more
+ comments: 0
+ categories: All About Seth, This Is Cool, Web Stuff
While perusing my site's visitor stats the other day, I noticed that I've had one visitor coming to the site over and over and over for the past several weeks. It was someone in Tempe, Arizona. Usually, I can discern... + more
There's a new place you can find my ramblings on the internet. + more
+ comments: 1
+ categories: All About Seth, Bad Movie Night, Movies, This Is Cool, Web Stuff
Don't be dicks, Hasbro. + more
+ comments: 1
+ categories: Pop Culture, WTF, Web Stuff
Beware marketing team of Lost, you just got pwned. + more
+ comments: 1
+ categories: Advertising, Movies, NaBloPoMo, This Is Cool, Web Stuff
It's Blog Action Day. Are you taking part? + more
+ comments: 3
+ categories: Dwellings, Environment, News, Web Stuff
Sorry. I know I've been neglecting you. I apologize. Really. I'll do better. + more
+ comments: 3
+ categories: All About Seth, Things I've Made, This Is Cool, Travel/Vacations, Web Stuff, Why 24 Sucks, Work
Listen to some sweet new music you may have never heard of, or listened to. + more
+ comments: 3
+ categories: All About Seth, This Is Cool, Web Stuff
Space? Trains? The beach? Check, check, and check. Adventures await! + more
+ comments: 4
+ categories: All About Seth, Funny, Ha Ha, Web Stuff
It's okay to be a geek. Really. + more
+ comments: 2
+ categories: All About Seth, Family/Friends, Pop Culture, Sports, Star Wars, Web Stuff
Need a reason to favor MySpace over Facebook? How about six!?! + more
More psuedo-on-goings of my trip to NY, NY. + more
+ comments: 1
+ categories: All About Seth, Computers, Family/Friends, Travel/Vacations, Web Stuff
Psuedo-on-goings of my trip to NY, NY. + more
+ comments: 3
+ categories: All About Seth, Computers, Family/Friends, Travel/Vacations, Web Stuff, Work
A few things that have been going on lately. + more
+ comments: 4
+ categories: All About Seth, Bad Movie Night, Funny, Ha Ha, General, Movies, Music, Sports, Travel/Vacations, Web Stuff, Why 24 Sucks
MySpace is so 2004. Facebook may only be "so 2007," but that's what year it is. + more
+ comments: 8
+ categories: All About Seth, Family/Friends, Pop Culture, Web Stuff
The week following my silly accident has been good. Sometimes. + more
+ comments: 0
+ categories: All About Seth, Automobile, F-Town, Family/Friends, KC, Web Stuff, Work
What good could possibly come out of co-workers being extremely frank with one another? + more
+ comments: 0
+ categories: Advertising, Family/Friends, Pop Culture, Things I've Made, Web Stuff
More and more people are clamoring about Twitter. I don't think I understood why. Well, maybe I do, now. + more
+ comments: 5
+ categories: All About Seth, Computers, Family/Friends, Pop Culture, Web Stuff
When silly little ideas become bigger than you'd ever expect. + more
+ comments: 4
+ categories: Family/Friends, Funny, Ha Ha, Things I've Made, Web Stuff
The extended Spider-Man 3 trailer never looked so, uh, strange? + more
+ comments: 5
+ categories: Computers, Movies, Television, WTF, Web Stuff
In advertising, we always say that you're your own worst client. It's true, but I finally got around to fixing some outstanding items for the site. + more
+ comments: 2
+ categories: Family/Friends, This Site, Web Stuff
My mind is everywhere today. Instead of making three separate posts, how about just one? + more
+ comments: 1
+ categories: All About Seth, Computers, Dwellings, Funny, Ha Ha, KC, Movies, WTF, Web Stuff
Here we go again, Wal-Mart sticking their nose in places where it either doesn't belong, or won't work. + more
+ comments: 1
+ categories: Movies, Television, WTF, Web Stuff
It's widget time again. + more
+ comments: 0
+ categories: Advertising, Holidays, Pop Culture, Things I've Made, Web Stuff
Here we are, only five days to go in 2006. It’s insane to me, it really feels like ’06 started just a few weeks ago, not 51. As many TV shows, magazines and web sites do, I think I... + more
+ comments: 0
+ categories: Bad Movie Night, Funny, Ha Ha, This Site, Web Stuff
http://weloveholidaysweaters.wehatesheep.com/... + more
+ comments: 0
+ categories: Advertising, Funny, Ha Ha, Things I've Made, Web Stuff
Nestled on the southeastern tip of the Plaza, there’s this very pretentious snobby upscale bar shit hole night club in Kansas City called Blonde. It’s the kind of place that has a line to get in. It’s the kind of... + more
+ comments: 8
+ categories: Family/Friends, Funny, Ha Ha, KC, Web Stuff
That’s what Dbag called me, a “Widget Wizard.” I don’t think that’s true, but I have now had four widgets published in the past year (three for SHS and one for fun), so that’s pretty cool. Here’s the latest: Helzberg... + more
+ comments: 1
+ categories: Advertising, Family/Friends, Funny, Ha Ha, Holidays, Things I've Made, Web Stuff
The other day I posted an entry with the question, “how long will it take a spammer to find an email address on my web site and send spam to it?” Some readers took a shot at guessing how long... + more
+ comments: 4
+ categories: Computers, Family/Friends, Web Stuff
Seeing as I've been somewhat pre-occupied with spams lately, I'm going to conduct an experiment. It's one that you can all join in on, too. What's the experiment, you ask? How long will it take a spammer to find an... + more
Hmmm. What to do, whaaaaat to do... Say, hypothetically, that I really needed to send out a spam email with the words “valium, viagra, cialis and xanax” in it. The problem is, I couldn’t actually put those words in it... + more
+ comments: 1
+ categories: Advertising, Computers, Web Stuff
A while back I wrote about AT&T’s new billboards and how ridiculous I think they are. I saw these billboards as a cheap effort for AT&T to cash in on buzzwords and the public not knowing any better. I even... + more
+ comments: 1
+ categories: Advertising, Funny, Ha Ha, WTF, Web Stuff
Last night I was explaining to Bruno and Ashlee that during high school I became a recluse to music. My stereo was stolen out of my car, and for several years after that I never replaced it. I quickly became... + more
+ comments: 4
+ categories: All About Seth, Computers, Music, Pop Culture, Web Stuff
It seems that more and more these days I’m getting spammed. I get email spams at home on un-used email addresses. I get email spams at work. I get comment spam (not as much anymore, though). I even get contact... + more
Let’s take a trip down memory lane, shall we? In December of 2003, I had a gallstone attack. Worst pain in my life. So bad, I wouldn’t wish it upon my worst enemy (winks at Scoot). At the time of... + more
+ comments: 3
+ categories: All About Seth, I Have No Gallbladder, Web Stuff
We live in a Web 2.0 world. Whether you use MySpace, or not, or think that there are WAY too many Web 2.0 initiatives (like I do), face it, you’ve been touched by it somehow (did it feel good?). Well... + more
+ comments: 4
+ categories: Funny, Ha Ha, Pop Culture, Web Stuff
Since it’s been a long while that I’ve updated my “Links of Interest,” I thought it was far past time to go a little more Web 2.0 with my site. I recently joined the ranks of Digg and I must... + more
+ comments: 1
+ categories: Pop Culture, This Site, Web Stuff
var FO = { movie:"http://snakesonaplane.ign.com/bg/banner.swf?bannerID=1155839431986&size=s", width:"300", height:"250", majorversion:"8", build:"0", xi:"true", bgcolor:"#000000"};UFO.create(FO, "snakes"); Make your own Snakes on a Plane trailer!... + more
+ comments: 1
+ categories: Leviathan, Movies, Pop Culture, This Is Cool, Web Stuff
It’s only August 6th and already we’re barreling down to our first premiere of the season – Prison Break returns on Monday, August 21. I figure since the upcoming fall season is on my mind now, why not give my... + more
+ comments: 0
+ categories: Pop Culture, Television, Web Stuff
Getting new (or updates to) software is one of the silliest, yet coolest, feelings a tech nerd can have. There’s nothing quite like unwrapping the box, plopping that cd (or dvd) into your computer’s drive and installing whatever new program.... + more
When taking a survey today, I encountered the following usability issue: Okay, I’ll take some of the blame for not comprehending the question completely... but there’s a bigger issue going on here. As users gain experience on the internet, they’re... + more
Look people, it really only boils down to two choices. You’re either in or you’re out. But sometimes you’re maybe. Right? You know what I’m saying? Alright then, let’s put it to the test! I’m ready to take “In or... + more
+ comments: 2
+ categories: All About Seth, Family/Friends, Funny, Ha Ha, In or Out... Or Maybe, This Is Cool, This Site, Web Stuff
We’ve done it now. Us crazy sheep-haters have gone and made UMB a MySpace-like web site promoting their new “ugly room” contest. If you have an ugly room (and don’t mind showing it off to the world), enter the contest... + more
+ comments: 0
+ categories: Advertising, Pop Culture, Things I've Made, Web Stuff, Work
One day, about a month ago, my good friend Bruno turned to me and asked if I would help him brainstorm an idea for the upcoming holiday. Naturally, I told him to “eat it,” but he was persistant and kept... + more
+ comments: 2
+ categories: Holidays, Things I've Made, This Is Cool, Web Stuff, Work
With the creation of new technologies, so comes the fact that you MUST create the verbiage that describes the action. It’s not that tough of a concept, really, when you think about it... When you use Google: “Oh, just google... + more
+ comments: 4
+ categories: Funny, Ha Ha, Pop Culture, Web Stuff, Work
You’re hauling ass down the highway, cursing at someone going too slow in the left lane, text messaging someone and BAM, you see one of the new AT&T Billboards. You read it, “blogging delivered,” and you start to ponder about... + more
+ comments: 3
+ categories: Advertising, Funny, Ha Ha, WTF, Web Stuff
If you haven’t noticed the web world around you, some new and exciting things are taking place. I’m referring to Web 2.0 – or what we are coining the second phase of architecture and application development for the web (RSS,... + more
+ comments: 8
+ categories: Computers, Pop Culture, WTF, Web Stuff
About eight months ago I came across a really cool web site. It was some guy’s art project, I think, and he turned it into an interactive site. The premise was interrupting people on the subway, or on their walk... + more
+ comments: 3
+ categories: I'm An Idiot, This Is Cool, Web Stuff
What would be the point of me setting a huge list of New Year’s resolutions if I wasn’t going to re-visit the list during the year to see how I’m doing? So now I’m 50 days into the year and... + more
+ comments: 8
+ categories: Advertising, All About Seth, Holidays, Things I've Made, This Is Cool, Web Stuff, Work
Stumbled across this today on Microsoft’s Internet Explorer for Mac page: Awwwwww, damn! There’s nothing like getting your ass handed to you by companies that care to do innovative things with their browsers... not to mention, follow standards. I so... + more
A friend just forwarded me another css-hacked MySpace profile, pretty cool. Then a co-worker sent me the url to Web Creme – a new site that gives designers a helping (or two, or three) of fresh web design for daily... + more
+ comments: 0
+ categories: Family/Friends, Music, This Is Cool, This Site, Web Stuff
We recently completed a new project for a client of ours at SHS – a Yahoo!, and Apple Dashboard, widget. Widgets are usually smaller, self-contained programs that run on a user’s desktop. Some require internet access and others run independently... + more
+ comments: 4
+ categories: Computers, Things I've Made, This Is Cool, Web Stuff, Work
In his greatest attempt to make me want to return to my hometown of Fayetteville, Arkansas, Todd has gone and made himself a podcast. It’s called “Front Porch Podcast,“ and it’s absolutely wonderful. Enjoy it and stay tuned for the... + more
+ comments: 0
+ categories: F-Town, Family/Friends, Funny, Ha Ha, Web Stuff
Internet Technology Exercise #1 Click inside your browser’s address bar Type the following “rm116.com” and press Enter What do you see? (Hint: it should be a GoDaddy.com reserved page) Internet Technology Exercise #2 Click inside your browser’s address bar Type... + more
For the past six months I’ve been using statcounter.com to track my site’s usage statistics. And why not? It’s free and it supplies me with quite a bit of juicy stats. The only quip I have with the service is... + more
+ comments: 2
+ categories: This Is Cool, This Site, Web Stuff
Yesterday I went and did a little Christmas shopping up in North Kansas City (Scoot’s a dick) Kansas City, North. Whenever I go up there, and I feel a twinge of hunger coming on, I make a pilgrimage to the... + more
+ comments: 9
+ categories: All About Seth, WTF, Web Stuff
Patience is a virtue and I like to think of myself as a patient man. Granted, I don’t enjoy waiting for buses and I loathe bad/idiotic drivers, but I’m generally a patient person. Maybe there’s varying degrees of patience, because... + more
+ comments: 5
+ categories: All About Seth, WTF, Web Stuff
For the longest time, I didn’t understand the fascination with web sites like MySpace, Friendster and LiveJournal. It seemed like a such a waste of time and energy, especially when I can accomplish similar things with email and my own... + more
+ comments: 2
+ categories: Pop Culture, This Is Cool, Web Stuff
Can you feel it? It’s coming. Thanksgiving is nearly here. We’re talking turkey, pecan pie, parades, football and the dreaded Black Friday. Will you be shopping on Friday? I used to. I used to really love the idea of getting... + more
+ comments: 1
+ categories: All About Seth, Holidays, WTF, Web Stuff
It’s been a long while since I preached to everyone about switching over to Firefox from Internet Explorer. It was such a hot topic with me at the time, that I even preached about it a second time. Well, it’s... + more
I think most of us were surprised when ABC and Disney announced that they were going to offer television shows on iTunes... those of us normal consumers, that is. Imagine how shocked major television stations were when they discovered how... + more
+ comments: 2
+ categories: Advertising, Pop Culture, Television, WTF, Web Stuff
Ever since I reported receiving comment spam last week, I’ve started to notice some odd things about the spammed comments that have been submitted. It’s not so much the names of the commenters, or the way the comment(s) are structured,... + more
+ comments: 2
+ categories: Computers, This Site, WTF, Web Stuff
Just a few minutes ago I logged into my online bank account to check my account and reconcile transactions. But before I did, I accidently requested the wrong page via the Commerce Bank "Access My Accounts" drop-down menu (as found... + more
Walking Jogging Bicycling Swimming Bar-hopping Frolicking Gallopping Clubbing Whoring Do you ever do any of the above? Do you ever wonder just how far you’ve gone (in distance) each time? Now, through the magical use of the internet and... + more
I know, I know. I said I wasn't going to post on here anymore. But I really wanted to get this post up because it's an important one. I just updated the RSS feed for American Copywriter – in hopes... + more
I wish that Lost wasn't already over for the season, but someone has earned themselves a cookie. A BIG cookie, at that. Why? Easy, because there is now a Lost Season Two Teaser online. It's not as simple as me... + more
+ comments: 5
+ categories: Advertising, Television, Web Stuff
To my knowledge, this is the first time we've seen a PDF that has Flash embedded in it. I'm not sure if this works on all computers or not, but this is very cool stuff. Mark this step one in... + more
One of the perks of having a web site is seeing the kind of traffic you get: how often people are checking the site, what pages they're going to, etc. But until now, the only way I gaged that was... + more
Something you don't know: I love Star Wars. What? You DID know that? Crap. Hmmmm. Ah, yes, something you don't know: I wish I were a Star Wars character. You knew THAT, too? Shit. But did you know that I... + more
+ comments: 0
+ categories: Advertising, Star Wars, Web Stuff
The continued success of American Copywriter: The Podcast, has now given birth to American Copywriter: The Blog. This will be a site where we discuss more American Copywriter things in depth (well, maybe not in depth), but it definitely allows... + more
Does anyone read the newspaper anymore? I wouldn't be completely surprised if anyone reading this said "no Seth, I don't." That's not the point I want to make. How about this... does anyone read the Sunday edition of the newspaper... + more
The phenomenon that is blogging is starting to pour out into other mediums. I take that back, it's really just pouring into one big medium right now, and that's podcasting. Podcasting is basically a radio show-style blog, and because it's... + more
RSS is really simple. No, really. RSS means Really Simple Syndication, and it's revolutionizing how we – users of the internet – browse. If you've heard of this, or haven't heard of this, here's a summary of several conversations I've... + more
Being that I'm a web developer (coder, designer, whateverer), I'm well-versed in making sure the sites that I develop work properly in as many browsers as possible*. Sometimes coding out sites is a breeze and sometimes you can get hung... + more
Last week, for the first time in about a year, I was sick. I can't stand being sick (as you may have read in yesterday's post), and when I am sick I'd rather not miss work. Last Wednesday, I had... + more
+ comments: 0
+ categories: Advertising, WTF, Web Stuff
Microsoft is in the news again today, this time offering a new product to those who have the Windows operating system. As many people are fully aware now, Windows is extremely succeptible to viruses and spy/adware. So what does Microsoft... + more
Yes, yes, I know. It's been a while since I've posted twice in one day... but this latest find deserves it. Right out of the same mentality that Todd, Aaron, Trip, and I share, someone has come up with this... + more
The geniuses over at the Web Standards Project have launched a new campaign that promotes Browsing Happy – or NOT using Internet Explorer. So, go check it out and start fresh!... + more
Who here gets spam in their inbox? Oh, c'mon, like everyone doesn't get spam. Well, I get spam. Correction, I get a crap-load of spam every day. Over the weekend, when I don't check my work mail, I get around... + more
More On CSS For those of you who don't know, I'm a big cheerleader for CSS-based sites. Using CSS eliminates the use of tables in your pages for layout and provides much more flexible coding. At first, making the switch... + more
+ comments: 0
+ categories: Things I've Made, Web Stuff
I'm beginning to see more and more stories lately about this whole IE security issue story. I think this is because all of the major publications are picking up on how serious this really is. Apparently, last year everyone's computer... + more
"Good news everyone," (as the Professor would say on Futurama), IE took a dip last month in how many people use their security-issue-laden browser. According to this report, their share of the market dropped 1% in over the month of... + more
As the days and months go by, more and more reports are released about how Internet Explorer has, yet another, security hole. These holes provide mischievous programmers with openings to create applications that could break into your computer. But you... + more
Hit the penguin! Hit the penguin! Hit the penguin here!!!... + more