http://www.theastles.com Learn something about nothing will ya? Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:04:23 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en A while back I needed a way to take an object in C# and convert it to a string, this made it easy for loggin in case of errors I knew what was sent and what was received back. I wanted to set something up so I could recursively iterate ... http://www.theastles.com/?p=25 I was using a project called flan future controls for work. When I upgraded to the 3.5 framework I needed something to fix the issue of using futures release within the 3.5 framework . I took the control that http://weblogs.asp.net/rajbk/archive/2007/06/13/the-gridview-row-drag-overlay-extender.aspx)  and made it work for the 3.5 framework. Instead of ... http://www.theastles.com/?p=21 There is a new weezer video out and I am really excited about. The album does not come out until June 3 (which I will buy). I have been a big weezer fan ever since high school and this song reminds me of some of the older things they have ... http://www.theastles.com/?p=20  Many people have been complaining about gas prices soaring through the roof and want the government to step in. Driving your car really isn't a necessity as more of a luxury. If you do not like the price of gas cut back the driving you do. There are several things ... http://www.theastles.com/?p=19 During this time of year you may go to your doctor for various reasons. Before you make the trip to your doctor consider the following statistics: Doctors: - The number of physicians in the U.S. is 700,000.  - Accidental deaths caused by Physicians per year are 120,000. (and they cause millions more with ... http://www.theastles.com/?p=18 Having kids is one of the joys / dangers in life. Last year my wife left me at home to watch the kid and while watching the kid she fell off the bed and broke her arm. I am not the type of person to stay at home and babysit or "parent" ... http://www.theastles.com/?p=17 Last Friday night was the Miss Teen USA pageant. For those of you who missed it, Miss South Carolina had a great response to her question. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lj3iNxZ8Dww[/youtube] It's great to see where our education system is at. Granted she is on national TV and is probably nervous but she has made ... http://www.theastles.com/?p=14   I have always been a fan of the tools Google produces. I have used everything from their search engine, maps, analytics, and even AdSense, I recently found they purchased GrandCentral.com, which is a location where you can have all of your phone numbers be tied to one. I have wanted a ... http://www.theastles.com/?p=11 Throughout dealing with customer service I have learned a few things, if you are a polite disgruntled person, you can get something for free. A little while back I called Comcast to cancel my Internet to go through another local ISP, Comcast lowered my rate for a few months in ... http://www.theastles.com/?p=9 What is the big deal with wording of things? I am not one to like the french, in fact I despise the french. I think France is the United State's Newman. You would think it would be Canada but it's not. Canada is a close second since they have french ... http://www.theastles.com/?p=8