Taylor McKnight - //gtmcknight

05.28.04 Google Blog Searching 3

To search google for a specific topic only on blog entries use: searchterm ~blog inurl:archives ex: ipod ~blog inurl:archives very handy for finding out what bloggers are saying about a product before you buy it. Feedster also works. via Trends...

05.28.04 Mexico Oh! 2

I've been in Mexico for over a week now. It is far from my first trip here, but everytime I'm here I discover something new. When you order a pizza from Dominos, you get a bag full of ketchup packets....

05.28.04 Parents 0

Sometimes it is easier to say you hate all your parents (I have 4) instead of a specific one, because you are sure, given enough time, you will hate the ones you are getting along with at the moment....

05.26.04 California Wrapup Finale 4

First Read Part 1 and Part 2 With the concert I had been looking forward to for so long completely over, what else was there to look forward to? That honor would go to Serena. I've been talking to Serena...

05.21.04 Panda Joke 12

A panda walks into a restaurant, sits down, and orders a sandwich. He eats the sandwich, pulls out a gun, and shoots the waiter dead. As the panda stands up to go, the manager shouts, "Hey! Where are you going?...

05.18.04 Off Again 1

In less than 6 hours I leave for Mexico. I'm going, as usual, to hang out with mi familia and take in the beautiful scenery. I will be gone for 3 weeks. It's a shame, since I've been blogging up...

05.16.04 Run OS X on a PC! 8

Just saw this on Tech TV and had to write about it. It *just* came out like 6 days ago. It's called PearPC (version 0.1.1), its free, and very very promising. It lets you run Mac OSX on Windows...

05.16.04 T-Shirt Folding 10

So I linkpooled this Revolutionary T-Shirt Folding Method a few days ago. As I was doing laundry today I thought I'd finally try it out, but after many many failed attempts I've given up. Apparently quite a few others have...

05.15.04 Movable Type 3.0 11

I think what is phasing most people about this whole Movable Type Licensing thing is the 1 author, 3 weblog restriction. While I am sure there is a slice of the community who never ever ever would use a piece...

05.14.04 California Wrapup Part 2 1

Read Part 1 first I woke up the next morning around 9am (which is far earlier than I had planned to wake up or even get up for school) because of the blistering heat. I knew Indio, CA was a...

05.13.04 Adult Happy Meal 4

Haaaaaaaaaaaa. I just saw a commercial for McDonald's new 'Adult Happy Meals'. They include a salad, bottle of water and a pedometer. They are looking to improve their image and prove to America that they care about our health. Pfffft....

05.13.04 Old Friends 1

Through my blog, an old friend of my moms just reconnected with her after almost 10 years. I am merely a public servant :)...

05.11.04 Underwear 0

I absolutely love Slickdeals.net. I visit that site more than any other site on the web. Now, thanks to them, I have 6 pairs of Calvin Klein Woven Cotton Boxers (in a crisp, woven cotten with a roomy fit and...

05.11.04 Tab Upwards 4

Holy freakin cow. Why didn't anybody ever tell me you could tab upwards by holding the shift key down while you hit tab. I discovered it by complete accident (my fingers dont like this keyboard much.... I should go search...

05.11.04 Ashlee Simpson 5

Okay so this might be old news to everybody, but because I never watch TV and dont keep up with most pop culture mumbo jumbo (like Am Idol, Reality TV, and whatever else is on these days) I thought...

05.11.04 Real Literature 5

Forget this Harry Potter nonsense plaguing the minds of my peers and subsequent generations. A Wrinkle In Time is where its at. I'm so damn bitter I didn't find out they showed a movie of it on ABC tonight till...

05.10.04 Competitive Advantage 0

There's this guy named Michael Porter who is a strategic management genius. We learned about him in Operations Management (MAN4504) this past semester. He came up with five key strategies for achieving competitve advantage. They are: 1. Be Flexible 2....

05.10.04 Things that burn 0

fireworks, hell, forest fires, love making, gasoline, eyes, red hair, explosion, stars, popcorn, kiln, dvd-r, cd-r, books at 451 degrees fahrenheit, the sun, razors, ice, winter, summer, pot, rope, magnifying glass, battery acid, this desire for you....

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