Archive for November, 2009

Mission Flats

Almost unravels, but manages to save it with a good ending.

Mission Flats

Beat The Reaper

Fast paced with a somewhat contorted end, but a good read overall.

Beat the Reaper: A Novel

The Big Burn

Well written and researched.

The Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the Fire that Saved America

Install IE6 on Vista/Windows 7

If you need to test sites for IE 6 compatibility, it is hard to beat Virtual PC. These images expire after a while, but MS has been posting updates.

IE 6 image

Untold Stories from the Band of Brothers

Quick read – section by Sobel’s son one of the more interesting pieces.

We Who Are Alive and Remain: Untold Stories from the Band of Brothers

Center datagrid pager style in IE8


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stopped working in IE8. Updated the css to the following and everything centered fine.


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This Wicked World

Crowded and a bit jumbled. Ok for a first effort.

This Wicked World: A Novel

Blonde Faith

It’s over, Easy.

Blonde Faith: An Easy Rawlins Novel

Fear Itself

Starts to wander near the end, but pretty good overall.

Fear Itself (Fearless Jones Novels)

Rough Weather

Spenser and the Gray man re-unite.

Rough Weather (Spenser)

The Right Mistake

Pretty good.

The Right Mistake: The Further Philosophical Investigations of Socrates Fortlow

Go Down Together

A good read – much more brutal than the movie would imply.

Go Down Together: The True, Untold Story of Bonnie and Clyde