Archive for August, 2006
The new car
My first goal this summer was to buy my dream computer setup. Done. My second goal was to buy myself a car. And now, I can happily say, done. Work has treated me very well this summer, for a few weeks at the beginning I was starting to get a bit […]
Achieve-IT! blog design
I recently finished up a design for Brad Isaac’s blog called Achieve-IT! It was a fun project to work on and Brad has some great posts at his site, so doing the “research” was pretty fun.
Brad wanted a traditional blog that was “spiced up” a bit. I like taking traditional blog layouts […]
The Greatest?
Anyone who has known me for any length of time knows that I love golf. I try to practice 3 or 4 times a week, play once or twice a week, and I love watching it on television.
Watching Tiger Woods win his 12th major championship was incredible. He left everyone else behind. […]
Commercials suck.
I have been watching the PGA Championship since Thursday. The first two days the tournament was broadcast on TNT from 2pm-8pm. I felt like was bombarded with advertisements. It seemed like they would rotate between 10 minutes of golf and 3 minutes of commercials. No big deal, I’m used to that.
But […]
The Switch: Part 2
Now that I have the bragging out of the way, I can talk about the reasons behind switching to Apple. In the past I was scared off by Apple’s price and my fear of not being able to use the same software that I had become so proficient with on my PC.
When Apple announced […]
First Blog Herald column
Matt asked me to write about design over at the Blog Herald the other day and I took him up on the offer. My first column is up at the Blog Herald and it’s about how important details are in a design.