Posted by: pureessence on: August 8, 2011
My survey responses to the 2011 nfjs Central Iowa Software Symposium event for my company. Benefits to you and the company from attending this event: Keep up to date regarding the current technologies and development in the Java community. Information that your co-workers / the company should be aware of: Functional programming is making a [...]
Posted by: pureessence on: July 19, 2011
My husband Andy made these meatballs last night. They were soooooo good. I had to share the recipe since it’s his ORIGINAL creation with inspiration from Robert Irvine. Ingredients ½ lb Ground Beef ½ lb Ground Pork 1 Bratwurst Patty (approx. 1/3 lb ground bratwurst) 1 cup panko bread crumbs 2 eggs ½ cup fresh [...]
Posted by: pureessence on: June 4, 2011
We stayed at the MGM Grand hotel in Las Vegas from May 27th – June 3rd, 2011. The Favorite Thing: The climate. It’s just crazy to think you do not sweat after miles of walking in 90 degree weather because it’s not humid. My skin looks gorgeous here. There is no road construction because the [...]
Posted by: pureessence on: May 21, 2011
I’m just went through all of my 10 years of posts on pure-essence.net one by one to correct its syntax so I can use this super awesome sourcecode shortcode on wordpress.com. Yea I know I’m crazily obsessed with my blog. Sentiment from going through all of my posts I’m proud that my oriental wordpress theme [...]
Posted by: pureessence on: May 20, 2011
Now hosted on wordpress.com with the domain mapping upgrade and custom CSS upgrade. Based on the support they provided, I really hope the guys here would know a lot more about wordpress hosting than my last generic web hosting company and I will have less headaches dealing with all of the down time. I’m just [...]
Posted by: pureessence on: January 10, 2010
Remember these cute critters that were available for adoption back when Dodo’s New World was still around? Well, I brought them back. Feel free to pick up the code and display one on your web site
Posted by: pureessence on: January 9, 2010
I spent most of the day customizing the Mystique wordpress theme. The theme is ridiculously great. It has all of the features I’d ever dream of. In fact, I got rid of some of my plugins + widgets because this theme covers them. Also, the theme author uses jQuery on all of the UI effects. [...]
Posted by: pureessence on: March 10, 2009
Pure Essence was sponsored before and the sponsor died so I moved it to hostquack.com. So far I’m very happy with the support and server speed. I can tell a huge difference between the new server and my old. I hope the new home will be a lot better. Pure Essence had suffered a lot [...]
Posted by: pureessence on: December 27, 2008
Christmass gift for myself Sony VAIO laptop Specs processor: 2.26ghz Intel Core2 Duo display: LCD widescreen display with XBRITE-ECO technology (1600 x 900 resolution) screen size: 16.4″ system bus: 1066MHz cache memory: 3MB on die Level 2 RAM: 4GB PC2-6400 hard drive: 320gb optical drive: Double-layer DVD RW/Blu-ray Disc/CD-RW weight: 6.4 lbs
Posted by: pureessence on: December 8, 2008
Thank you gimmekittens so much for bring this to my attention. Awwww, isn’t that kee-yoot? That lady’s got one of those novelty backpacks … … you know, the kind that look just like a … just like a … a … a … I’m speechless. Although I’m afraid neither of my pom would like that. [...]
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