Archive for March 9th, 2004

Use CSS floats to create a three-column page layout (2004-3-9)

Hang on to this.  It could be useful… Use CSS floats to create a three-column page layout Creating a liquid three-column layout in CSS is a bit elusive. Here's a recipe that uses the CSS float and clear attributes to build this configuration without employing any tables. [via Builder.com]

You need to explain the difference (2004-3-9)

Dean Peters at Heal Your Church Web Site hit on one of the things I've been pondering as we get into selling blog accounts…how do you explain the power of a blog to someone who's looking to set up a new website? An interesting thing happened to me while sitting poolside here at Aqaba, Jordan. [...]

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The Burning of Chicago (2004-3-9)

Perhaps Mrs. O'Leary's cow wasn't to blame for the great Chicago fire of 1871?! The Discovery Channel has a great article that suggests that the fire (along with blazes in upstate Wisconsin and Michigan) was actually caused by a comet fragment crashing into Earth's atmosphere.