Category Archives: Design

A change is as good as a rest.

Well, I got entirely sick of my site design.
So in order to give myself a break from seeing the guy with the old outboard motor I decided just to park the site under Chris Pearson’s fabulous Cutline theme, just until I get a chance to redesign.
It’s going to be another Cottage-inspired design, once I get [...]

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Cartype : Car cut-aways

Cartype : Car cut-aways
Very cool. 

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Inspired.

Not a lot of people know that I have a tattoo of an anchor on my right bicep with “Carol” & “Liam” emblazoned on a ribbon wrapping around it. It is an intentional reference to very traditional merchant marine tattoos, popularized by sailors to remember their loved ones. Norman Rockwell’s whimsical painting, showing a sailor [...]

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Distant relatives.

Occasionally, one of the masses that read the missives on this page leave comments in unrelated articles about something they see in the list of links I provide. The links that appear there are little bits and pieces that I pick up from trolling the feedreaders for things that interest me.
I rationalize that I’m looking [...]

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ALA’s Web Design Survey

Not that many other web professionals read this blog, but in the event that one does trip over it…
Nobody really knows about the dynamics of the web as a professional experience – thus spake the incomparable Zeldman who is, for my secular friends, kind of the grand-daddy of the whole web standards movement. (I can [...]

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