This is hugely off-topic, so feel free to skip to the next article, which will likely have something to do with screenwriting and/or filmmaking. My assistant Chad and I use Apple’s iCal to keep track of appointments. It’s nowhere near as sophisticated as Exchange or a real professional calendar system, but for the most part, […]
Geek Alert
Archives section working, sort of
The Archives link, which has been broken ever since switching hosts, is now un-broken — which is not to say fixed. In its previous incarnation, the Archives section could be sorted by category and date, in a variation on the familiar Sortable Nicer Archives kludge for WP. However, the database gods must have been angered, […]
Random slowdowns and non-existence
A heads up for readers who occasionally get gibberish or worse when visiting johnaugust.com: it’s not just you. The front page occasionally takes forever to load, or fails completely. I’d be tearing my hair out, but I keep it very short (a “1” on the clippers, thank you very much). For once, I’m glad to […]
To Do: Destroy the world
It’s surprisingly difficult for any villain — even a powerful alien race — to actually destroy the planet.