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Category Archives: ElderGeek

Better the second time around

What’s hot here on Web Teacher? Playing with the Blackbird bookmarklet HTML5: The DOCTYPE declaration What is a wrapper div? Facebook’s new privacy settings: This is simple? Attribute selectors in CSS What about some of the other stuff that I write? A couple of items published as the TGB Elder Geek are worth a second [...]

Useful Links: CSS3, elderbloggers

Showing and hiding content with pure CSS3 is a good tutorial from Opera developer Corey Mwamba. Where it happens when you’re an elderblogger is one of the many things tossed around on Time Goes By. By that I mean, where the blogging happens. (Your mind doesn’t have to automatically go to those strange places, so [...]

What’s popular from the TGB Elder Geek

More spring in New Mexico shots to brighten up the self-promotion. Here are some popular TGB Elder Geek posts from my column at Time Goes By. ELDER GEEK: Playing With Boxes THE TGB ELDER GEEK: Readable THE TGB ELDER GEEK: Resize a YouTube Video THE TGB ELDER GEEK: Browsing with Tabs THE TGB ELDER GEEK: [...]

Learning from the top bloggers

Oh, I know The Bloggess isn’t for everyone. She’s profane and outrageous. She’s offensive in so many ways. She’s also funnier than Robin Williams and extremely successful at blogging. One of the hints you get when you read tips for being a better blogger is to summarize your posts in a weekly roundup. Another tip [...]

Twitter as an RSS source

I’m the proud owner to two new Twitter accounts. Both of them are meant to be nothing but an RSS feed. . . .

The TGB Elder Geek

Articles at Time Goes By from me in the guise of The Elder Geek. More . . .

And so it begins: Elder Geek

The TGB Elder Geek begins posting twice a month at Time Goes By, starting today with Select, Cut, Paste, and Copy. Who is The Elder Geek? None other than Web Teacher. More . . .