Archive for July, 2008

New Peakbagging List

Tuesday, July 29th, 2008

I rebuilt my peakbagging list by encoding all the peak information in a Ruby script and then using another Ruby script to generate the HTML that WordPress’ editor is supposed to handle.  It’s not perfect.  It’s missing the statistics and I’m not completely happy with the layout.  But it’ll do for now.
I did add some […]

Mount Osceola

Monday, July 28th, 2008

On Saturday, July 26th, Chuck Rowe and I hiked up Mount Osceola via the Mount Osceola Trail. Well, officially, it’s the Mount Osceola Trail. On this particular day, it was the Osceola Brook Trail.
Last week’s rains left the trail a wet mess, especially the lower sections. There were quite a few mud pools in the […]

WordPress Sucks

Sunday, July 27th, 2008

Their new and improved visual editor ate my peakbagging list.  Completely.  Hours and hours of work gone.  You would think that by 2008 we wouldn’t have editors that eviscerate your data.  You’d be wrong.  If you have fairly complex table-driven data in an attached web page to your blog, do not use the visual editor.  […]

PGN Viewer 1.0

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008

I took a break from game engine coding to finish one of the many pet projects I had before accepting that new job.  PGN Viewer is a chess game player which can read, analyze and playback a chess game based on its PGN data.  Unlike most other PGN viewers, my viewer is not a Java […]