Matthew LaVelle’s weblog

So now it’s official. Well, I’ve been away for a few days but on the 27th it became official. The 27th also officially marks the first time I lost my wedding ring. It’s here somewhere, I know it.

We should be in the middle of our Oregon state honeymoon as I’m writing this, but we [...]

So I know that there are tons of great sites and email lists out there that discuss problems that occur within web pages that use CSS to display styles on web browsers. By far the most popular browsers to pick on are the varietals of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer. Most of this is due to IE’s [...]

Guardian Unlimited | Special reports | Paris’s new slant on underground movies
This is great! It’s like an underground Burning Man when Burning Man first started. If more people out there did more things like this it would lead to another Rennaissance!

I’ve been issued lots of updates on the Joyce Akse website the last couple of weeks and I suspect that things won’t calm down until the general elections are over on November 2nd. I do feel very lucky to be working for a team that shares the same political views as I do in [...]

We finished shopping today for all of the flatware, plates and cake decorating supplies we’ll need for the big day today. We are currently soaking the 95 utensils we purchased in hot, soapy palmolified water. We also purchased 52 cake plates, five white plastic table cloths and enough two liter bottles of various sodas to [...]