Author Archives: Jim Vanderveen

About Jim Vanderveen

I'm a bit of a Renaissance man, with far too many hobbies for my free time! But more important than any hobby is my family. My proudest accomplishment has been raising some great kids! And somehow convincing my wife to put up with me since 1988. ;)

“Wizards of Winter” clip

Posted on 2005-11-29 by Jim Vanderveen

“Humor” isn’t really the correct tag for this post: it’s more along the lines of a “diversion” than outright funny… If you’ve got Windows Media Player and a fat pipe, I received an amazing WMV media clip (about 4.8 MiB) … Continue reading →

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Cooking

Posted on 2005-11-29 by Jim Vanderveen

Another hobby for which I already have several posts… Continue reading →

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Boardgaming

Posted on 2005-11-28 by Jim Vanderveen

I’m moving my static HTML “hobbies page” to the blog to make it easier to update. Continue reading →

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BoardGameGeek wishlist

Posted on 2005-11-28 by Jim Vanderveen

BoardGameGeek feature: Wishlist Continue reading →

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MyNetflix20 (beta) how-to

Posted on 2005-11-26 by Jim Vanderveen

How I installed and configured MyNetflix20 on my blog. Continue reading →

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Arden Park website

Posted on 2005-11-25 by Jim Vanderveen

I finally found a web site for Arden Park, but there hasn’t been much activity recently. Continue reading →

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Happy Thanksgiving!

Posted on 2005-11-24 by Jim Vanderveen

Today (fourth Thursday of November) is Thanksgiving in the US. This marks the beginning of the holiday season, which lasts until New Year’s Day. Thanksgiving is the holiday that I look forward to all year, because there’s no gift exchange … Continue reading →

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Discriminatory CC&R’s

Posted on 2005-11-24 by Jim Vanderveen

Discriminatory clauses of CC&R’s in California are now easier to remove. Continue reading →

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ArdenParkTrees.org “browser-aware” scripting

Posted on 2005-11-23 by Jim Vanderveen

ArdenParkTrees.org’s web site using Milonic browser detection. I’d prefer they made the site viewable by any browser. Continue reading →

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Outfoxed review, related links

Posted on 2005-11-22 by Jim Vanderveen

‘Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch’s War on Journalism’ ought to be required viewing! Continue reading →

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