PHP COVID-19 Coronavirus Data via JSON

Want to add Coronavirus data to your website? It’s simple with PHP and JSON. There are numerous resources available to pull data from. For this example I will utilize the COVID Tracking Project API. API Data Visit the COVID Tracking Projects API page and find your State from the “States …

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Corvettes at Carlisle 2019

Had a blast at this years Corvettes at Carlisle event in Carlisle, PA. The weather was perfect and the sun was bearable. Over five thousand Vettes were onsite including about a dozen new C8’s. It was great to sit in the new C8 and get a first hand look at …

Fix A Smelly Garbage Disposal Fast and Cheap

When those hand dandy Plink fresheners fail to fix your smelly disposal you must use a stronger stank tactic. Time to turn to those old kitchen staples… Baking Soda and Vinegar! Two things everyone should have in their pantry. Directions Pour 2 Cups of baking soda into the garbage disposal …

Sault Saint Marie Michigan

I recently visited Sault (Soo) Saint Marie Michigan for my Grandmothers 100th birthday celebration. Had a great time visiting with family that I have not seen in a long time. There were several gatherings including a boat ride out of the Soo through the Canadian Locks and back via the …

Convert Image for Web With Automator Workflow Using ImageMagic

I have a website where I always upload image files with a standard image size, quality level and unsharp. Instead of loading Photoshop or another image editor I wrote a simple Automator workflow to convert the file with my specified parameters using ImageMagic. Requirements: Automator, ImageMagic Workflow Breakdown Ask for …

Washington D.C. Cherry Blossoms

My wife and I had a wonderful time in Washington D.C. yesterday to view the cherry blossoms in peak bloom. Here are a few pictures I took at the tidal basin. There are several shots of the Washington monument and Jefferson monument. Happy Spring!

Manage Your Netflix DVD Queue From An iPhone

NOTE: As of July 2016 Netflix has REMOVED this option!  Yes- Yes you can manage your Netflix DVD queue on an iPhone. Netflix is trying very hard to kill physical media but obviously thats a deal breaker for folks like me who still subscribe to the DVD/Blue-Ray delivery service. So …