Category: Distractions

Checking the Swells »

I promised this post for last Friday but a new site launch for portcredit.com threw a bit of a tire-iron into the best laid plans.
Having said that I continue to be at once fascinated and terrified by surfing. The shot in the previous post of Greg Long beneath the massive wave captures it perfectly. It [...]

One Day I’m Going To Take Up Surfing. Or Maybe Not. »

I’ve always imagined that I would like to surf. Until I saw this.
Greg Long rides a wave in Dungeons, South Africa.

Tomorrow’s Friday - and I’ll post a little more detail about this shot…

The Monty Hall Problem »

There is a very cool online back-up service called Mozy that I was in the process of researching and signing up for, when I was hit with the importance of Value Added on the web. I happened to have a quick look at Mozy’s blog, and discovered a very cool post about the Monty Hall [...]

Left Brain, Right Brain Survey »

Alright, seeing Murph’s post about his results, I thought it might be fun to run my first Blog Survey.
Here’s the deal: visit the wonderful Right Brain/Left Brain quiz and then leave your results in the comments - and your assessment of the results. Did the quiz nail you, in terms of your perception of your [...]

A Long Overdue Realign »

Well, I can hardly call this a realign as I’ve begun a complete overhaul of the site.
As usual, what began as a chance to test some code based on Andy Clarke’s seminal Transcending CSS for a client’s Shopping Cart site turned into a complete overhaul of the blog.
So for those of you so inclined, [...]