Using the Drupal Quickstart-0.9.1 development environment in vmware Fusion
The Drupal Quickstart project is a prepackaged Drupal development environment based on a VirtualBox virtual machine running Ubuntu. It's provided as a portable "Open Virtual Appliance" .ova file. Read more »
Hiding foursquare tweets with Kiwi.app
One of the great features of Kiwi.app the OSX Twitter client from Yourhead Software is it’s ability to filter tweets based on rules. The screenshot above shows how to hide those annoying foursquare.com tweets using Kiwi.app’s Rules preference pane.
You can also hide Gowalla tweets, but the url in the screenshot above is wrong! It should be http://gowal.la.
On the Newport-Wormit nature trail in the snow
Out for a walk in the snow, with the sledge to tow tired children on. Very pretty on the nature trail, though strange to see snow on the ground before the leaves have all dropped.
Snow at the door
Opened the porch to head out with the sled and found the snow had piled up against the door overnight.
DrupalCon 2011 London, dates and venue announced.
Just announced by Tim Millwood:
I'm pleased to announce that Drupalcon 2011 will be in London 21st - 26th August.
"Code is Gold" – Code as metaphor.
Prompted by Mark Boulton's Tweet earlier today:
"Talk is Silver, Code is Gold". So, where's design? #drupalcon
Yeah? So where's writing documentation? Where's tech support in the drupal.org forums and on IRC? Where's trawling through issue queues? Where's organising drupal camps and cons? I could go on. I won't. It's all code, even design. Allow me to explain. Read more »
2010: A good year for carrots
Today I went out to the garden with thoughts of picking a couple of small carrots to have raw with lunch – but over-shot a bit. This monster weighed in at 462g.