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Archive for July, 2010

Saturday Green Links – 7/31

I’m so glad that I finished my redesign this week so I had time to read more! Federal judge says you can break DRM if you’re not doing so to infringe copyright – Boing Boing. On the heels of my ePub post, this is a relief. (Thanks, Jason!) L.A. mayor climbs on bike, gets hit […]

Crystal Deodorant Update

My Saturday Green Links with the Slate article on deodorants reminded me that I should give you an update on my Crystal deodorant. It’s been almost 7 months now that I’ve been using it, and I’m still on the same one. In fact, I think I’m only about halfway through it. I’m amazed at how […]

New Design—and a Question

As you may have noticed, I finished the redesign of my blog this weekend. I’m still working out a few kinks, but it’s mostly going smoothly. One thing about the design that I’m torn about is the ad in the left sidebar. On the one hand, I’d like the blog to at least pay for […]

Saturday Green Links – 7/24

Links are sparse this week, mostly because I’ve been too busy to read anything. But there are a couple interesting things… E-Books Top Hardcovers at Amazon – New York Times. And sales of hardcovers are up 22 percent this year. So stop worrying, Kindle-haters. Homeowners Pine for Greener Pastures – Boston Globe. Maybe this is […]

How Do I Read Library Books on My Kindle? Part 2: ePub

Last month I figured out how to put Mobipocket format books on the Kindle. Unfortunately, that leaves out the vast majority of library books out there, which are in ePub format. I put off figuring out ePub this long because I thought it was going to be much more complicated, but it’s actually not. However, […]