I’ve been working with a website design that includes a black background. Part of the challenge has been taking some of the clip art files that were made to work with a white background and convert them to work with dark backgrounds. Sure you can use the magic want or a clipping mask, two ways …
Category Archive: Mindless Drivel
Aug
29
Dangerous trend: huffing
So the latest trend in the everlasting pursuit of a high is huffing. A lot of people are surprised when I explain what this is. Since it’s basically getting high where no one though a high was possible, it’s pretty misunderstood. And because it can kill you in under a ten seconds the first time …
Jun
29
Life on the road
Well, it’s that time of year again. Right around the 4th of July it’s time to head out on vacation to visit family and friends in Pennsylvania and hit a stop or two along the way. Coming from south Alabama, there’s just something always special about a 1,000 mile road trip (one way) with my …
Jun
28
My new blog
Well, I finally decided to put a nice little blog on the net to fill the blogosphere with the mindless drivel that spills from my mind while it floats around inside my brain. The first thing I want to talk about is how my spell check just indicated that blogosphere isn’t a valid word. It …
Jun
28
Ray William Johnson is a genious
This guy dropped out of Columbia to pursue a career reviewing viral videos on YouTube. I wish I could have pursued such a career 15 years ago when I was around his age! Instead I opted to go ahead and graduate before taking a regular job, then trading that for another regular job, then working …