"Without music...

by tosca on Wednesday, October 26, 2011

...life would be a mistake."
~ Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche


In which Tosca blathers on about 4 covers of Massive Attack's 'Teardrop' that she now cannot live without. Or something like that. And I know, it's Wednesday and this should be a work-reflective post but thanks to the long weekend I'm a day behind everybody. (Which is a common occurrence even when there's no long weekend, let's face it).

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'Comic books are a way for people to get away from the real world...

by tosca on Tuesday, October 25, 2011

...They don’t want to be reminded of wars or tragedies or economic catastrophes."
~ Mark D. White


In which Tosca discovers that her graphic novel reading experiences to date have been mere dabbling. Now, finally, she has an inkling of why people enjoy them so much. Can she got a w00t!

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"Goals allow you to control the direction of change...

by tosca on Tuesday, October 11, 2011

...in your favor."
~ Brian Tracy


Ordinarily, I don't have many IT hassles. If something needs doing, or if there's some skill I suddenly find I need in order to get something done, it's a simple enough thing to figure it out for myself. That method usually works best for me. The odd time or two I can't get it done that way, then I'll discuss it with someone else. Someone much more rational and sane than I am. Usually with Danielle and Natalie because they know everything. But this time, I don't think they can help me. See my sad face :( So, what's the problem? It's this: I really suck at fielding downloadable media queries. Like, really suck. And so I've decided that I have to do something about it, because I'll be damned if I let it get the better of me.

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