Herb Riede's Blog

Family-Cents.com | Smart Choices for Every Budget and some recipes for holiday treats, including puppy chow (aka Chex Muddy Buddies)

I've done beta testing of most new versions of Microsoft, Adobe and Mozilla software, but its been about 6 years since my last bug report. I was looking through old emails (7-8 years old) and decided to resurrect my links. Mozilla Bug I found: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=64395 Internet Explorer 5.5 Bug I found: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/q279668/ And my review of ColdFusion 5.0, which I also found bugs in and received a sweater for doing so. http://www.planet-source-code.com/vb/scripts/ShowCode.asp?txtCodeId=7&lngWId=9

No, I'm not tired of Allie and Abbie. ;) A goat in the McSherrystown quarry enjoys the afternoon sun Tuesday at the end of North Sixth Street. The borough has five goats at the difficult-to-mow quarry to munch at the grass and weeds. But borough officials want to give away two of them. (Evening Sun Photo by James Robinson) Purchase reprints of Evening Sun Photos at EveningSunPhotos.Com.

This article was written in February 2000: Priceline.com customers will soon be able to buy gasoline online, but it remains to be seen whether they will jump at the chance to name their price at the pump. ... Priceline's gas service may pique the interest of consumers who have seen the rise of oil and gas prices in recent months. Prices for crude oil, for instance, recently topped $30 a barrel, the highest prices since the Persian Gulf War. Nationally, the price for a gallon of unleaded gas is about $1.35, up 8 cents from January, according to a survey by the Federal Department of Energy. The American Automobile Association reports the national price at $1.37 a gallon. http://news.cnet.com/2100-1017-237306.html

Pennsylvania Infrastructure Bank FAQs The Pennsylvania Infrastructure Bank (PIB) is a PennDOT-operated program that provides low-interest loans to help fund transportation projects within the Commonwealth. The goal of the PIB is to leverage state and federal funds, accelerate priority transportation projects, spur economic development, and assist local governments with their transportation needs.

For future reference: Be careful when falling asleep around kids... Holiday 2007 Here's hoping that 2008 can be enjoyed by one and all. - Herb View photos of the Riede Family Christmas