Monthly Archives: July 2009

Links galore

Posted on July 30, 2009 by Brandon Moeller

GEEK + TECH Where’s the $10 million, Google? : http://www.internetevolution.com/author.asp?section_id=466&doc_id=179611 Be a keyboard ninja : http://lifehacker.com/5321432/how-to-highlight-text-like-a-keyboard-ninja “Now the challenge is to keep proving that Mozilla matters.” : http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/26/technology/companies/26mozilla.html?_r=1 What is a good standard? An essay on W3C’s design principles by … Continue reading →

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Yahoo has really sucked this week

Posted on July 29, 2009 by Brandon Moeller

So I use yahoo as my personal e-mail provider. I used to use Hotmail, a long low time ago, for quite a while, until Microsoft gobbled it up and in protest I started using Yahoo! I was brandonmoeller@hotmail.com – and … Continue reading →

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Blue bloom

Posted on July 28, 2009 by Brandon Moeller

Yes. It finally happened. I had a convolvulus bloom in the backyard tree bed. Find its photos and more among week twelve’s garden shots.

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Say hello to my little friend(s)

Posted on July 27, 2009 by Brandon Moeller

For a few days this past week, we’ve had some newcomers loitering in the geraniums, munching on some rabid parsley that had grown there from an adjacent miniature pot. So, I called Kim over to check ‘em out, she’s never … Continue reading →

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Reward for paying speeding ticket: ice cream

Posted on July 22, 2009 by Brandon Moeller

I just paid a speeding ticket I got on the way back from my summer vacation in Colorado County (where? – exactly … somewhere on I-10 where it’s OK to pull over the guy who’s just trying to get out … Continue reading →

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African daisy comes to life

Posted on July 21, 2009 by Brandon Moeller

Looks like I didn’t care enough to get a post out last night after hanging out with my friend(s), meaning the daily (as in, workday) blog streak has ended. Oh, well. To make up for it, I’ve posted twice today. … Continue reading →

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Hanging out with Bibleman

Posted on July 21, 2009 by Brandon Moeller

Corina and I went to The Woodlands last Friday to see one of her heroes, Bibleman. Check out more photos on my Web site, here.

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Friday link post

Posted on July 17, 2009 by Brandon Moeller

It’s Friday, and it’s been a long week, and so here’s a collection of random links I’ve found this week that  you might find interesting. This week, I’ve the courtesy to break ‘em up into subject areas. GEEK + TECH … Continue reading →

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I was there: Buxton 7" release (sweat) party

Posted on July 16, 2009 by Brandon Moeller

I’m such a scenester. That’s the feeling I was trying to convey by attending Saturday night’s Buxton 7″ release show at Mango’s on Westheimer. For those who may not know what Mango’s is, let’s just say it’s that bar next … Continue reading →

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Return of the frog in my shoe

Posted on July 15, 2009 by Brandon Moeller

So, I’ve been meaning to write this post for a while. Since at least June 27, when I found my friend the frog hiding in my shoe again, on the first workday morning of my vacation. That morning, I shook … Continue reading →

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BrandonandKimberly.com is up, running

Posted on July 14, 2009 by Brandon Moeller

Under intense pressure from somebody who shall remain nameless, the wedding website has been kicked into orbit for your viewing pleasure, complete with photographs taken by ace photographer Pin Lim during our engagement shoot in May. www.brandonandkimberly.com

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New additions to the flower garden

Posted on July 13, 2009 by Brandon Moeller

I got a gift card for Father’s Day for Houston Garden Centers, and since they’re having that giant sale, I got some great new additions to the garden. Click the here to see the whole gallery. I just added 39 … Continue reading →

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End-of-the-week link explosion

Posted on July 9, 2009 by Brandon Moeller

Here’s a bunch of links I’ve found interesting this week. Check out the comments for me heckling the Outlaw Designer about his spelling : http://www.outlawdesignblog.com/2009/talking-shop-episode-getting-published/#comment-8132 Rules to live by : http://www.zeldman.com/2009/07/02/better-design-through-project-management/ Because 8 GB (the current capacity of my MP3 … Continue reading →

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Vacation photos, part two: San Marcos, New Braunfels

Posted on July 8, 2009 by Brandon Moeller

Here are more vacation photos, part two of two.

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Vacation photos, part one: San Antonio

Posted on July 7, 2009 by Brandon Moeller

Kim and I went to San Antonio last week and stayed at the Drury Inn on the Riverwalk. I’ve just uploaded all the vacation photos, from the first day, here. On another note, the world cried today because there was … Continue reading →

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Zen and the hobby of car repair

Posted on July 6, 2009 by Brandon Moeller

“He tortured me with his awfulness” -Michael, on Toby, from THE OFFICE episode “Goodbye, Toby.” It’s been a while since I posted, and that’s because I’ve been on vacation. I don’t blog on my days off. And for good reason. … Continue reading →

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