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The ESWAT web project framework is a kit that contains a folder structure and some pre-written components that I use whenever I start off a new web project. This is going beyond my Rapid XHTML/CSS development using templates entry. At the end of this entry you will find a ZIP archive that not only contains updated versions of those templates (now in both HTML and XHTML flavour), but the PSD file I use for starting off layouts (which includes a grid, rulers and divisions) and the file structure I use to store everything in.

A couple of good Wordpress themes here atm

A forum for XS1100 owners

A great headline about a completely non-Star Wars topic.

I would like to talk about a very important discovery I made a couple of years ago. It deals with how increasing your guitar's headstock mass can increase your sustain. I'd always regarded this theory as a bit of a myth - until I experienced it first hand.

One approach to developing intelligent machines is by brute force, let's call this the BF approach. It starts with breaking down intelligence into a large set of different, very specific aspects, that humans exhibit to varying degrees. Now we're all familiar with these aspects. Some examples are visualization, sequential thought, pattern recognition, memory, imagination, logic, etc. Just think of anything you do that requires a bit of creativity. The BF approach involves going into great detail, making an attempt to quantify all the important aspects of intelligence.

Senator John Kerry was questioned concerning 9/11 during an appearance at Book People in Austin, Texas. Members of Austin 9/11 Truth Now asked Kerry about the officially unexplained collapse of WTC Building 7." Kerry responded: "I do know that that wall, I remember, was in danger and I think they made the decision based on the danger that it had in destroying other things-- that they did it in a controlled fashion."

She was Miss America 1944 and later a candidate for Cincinnati City Council and worked to save Over-the-Rhine's historic buildings. She performed on Broadway and in movies. Now, though, she's in the news for another reason. ADVERTISEMENT After confronting a man she said was stealing from her Kentucky farm, Ramey pulled out a gun and shot out a tire on his truck so he couldn't leave, allowing police to arrest him and two others.

A New Way To Find People Who Don't Suck

A great thread full of useful and interesting guitar links.