Posts By: Trav

Trav on Motivation

Posted by Trav & filed under Social Commentary.

There are two reasons people do anything: They want to to it They are afraid not to do it The thing that’s wrong with America is that nobody wants to do anything, and nobody is afraid of anything because consequences have been removed. In education, the kids don’t want to learn and they have nothing… Read more »

Cool Google Feature Removed

Posted by Trav & filed under Google.

Google has removed the “Show More Text” option from the “Show Options” menu. I just noticed it a day or two ago. Has anyone heard why they removed the option? I thought it was very helpful, because I often do a search and wish I could see a longer preview of the results before I… Read more »

Greatest…Book…Ever!

Posted by Trav & filed under Personal Updates.

Nope. I’m not talking about Twilight: New Moon. (My vampire obsession goes a long way back, and doesn’t involve a single, boring, pasty-faced Cullen :) Beck got me an original printing of Snoopy: A New Peanuts Book, which was published in 1958! The Owsley County Public Library was cleaning out old books and Beck, knowing… Read more »

Diagrams, diagrams, diagrams

Posted by Trav & filed under Web Development/Programming.

I’ve been sitting here for the last couple hours contemplating a program design in my head. (Actually, I’ve been contemplating this design for a month or so, but I really was putting some brain power into it for the last couple hours. Anyway…back to my point…) I have decided to start putting the ideas into… Read more »