Category: General

  • Happy Birthday

    Today would have been the 29th birthday of my Nana. I still miss her so much.

  • A Painting A Day

    Duane Keiser is doing one painting each day. They are tiny and look really nicely done. I especially liked the orchid series and the honey.

  • Why I Love My Husband

    because when I get a brilliant idea to have a half-cherry-tomato salad, he is completely willing to play along.

  • The Gates (Part II)

    I found a blog with some beautiful pictures of The Gates. I wish I could go, damn Atlantic ocean.

  • The Gates

    Fabric Used for The Gates, orange textured. Jeanne-Claude and Christo’s installation in Central Park is appealling to me, even if I am so GEEKY that the title made me think of Bill. Her description of it is even more so. We often try to hard to put art into words, or make it about ideas…

  • Madhat Kakei

    Julien and I went to the Swedish cultural center where we had a brunch of soup and split a sandwich. My orange saffron cake was delicious and the surprise of meeting le vieux et Yolene (sp?) was very pleasant. Hugo was incapacitated at home with a terrible flu that he would pass to me just…

  • One mullet, two mullets, three mullets, four.

    Five mullets in three weeks. And not your trailer park mullet where your mom shaved the top of your head and left a line straight across the back where the long hair begins, no no, this is a Parisian mullet. Its unisex, 3 out of 5 were women. So cute with overall short haircuts, shortest…

  • Morgan and the Expanding Container Element

    I am working on a site for Mason where he can record his adventures rebuilding a Morgan with his father-in-law. The design is going alright, and I have only two gripes.

  • WYSIWYG Editor Accessibility Test Results:

    Allowing writers to contribute to the creation of accessible documents. The testing was based on the needs of non-technical content contributors; writers, graphic artists, editors, etc. The program had to shield the user from all the code and provide a simple usable interface. It is reasonable to expect writers to be able to update documents…

  • Why design accessible web sites?

    An accessible and non-accessible site can look exactly the same to a non-disabled user. It can be difficult then to understand what the fuss is all about. Why is it important to consider accessibility when designing and planning online assets?