http://www.hm-ad.com/mt/ en-us 2005-09-10T09:39:28-06:00 http://www.hm-ad.com/mt/archives/000255.html I cannot imagine what it is like to be one of the people who lived through the hurricane in New Orleans, but Alvaro's photos and words journalizing his Five Days with Katrina are amazing works and enlightening. Also see comments... Photography Holly 2005-09-10T09:39:28-06:00 http://www.hm-ad.com/mt/archives/000254.html Last month, at eweek, an article appeared which I finally read the other day, "Toolmakers Respond to Boom in Scripting". Toolmakers, recognizing the white-hot interest of system administrators and applications developers in putting scripts to work in more tasks, are... Web Technology Holly 2005-09-09T09:24:44-06:00 http://www.hm-ad.com/mt/archives/000253.html It has been a busy, busy summer for me, and I have been away from the computer more often than usual. The recent disaster, hurricane Katrina, has brought a few websites or more than a few to my attention. On... Web Technology Holly 2005-09-07T12:17:53-06:00 http://www.hm-ad.com/mt/archives/000252.html I read something over at Simon's blog regarding registration for news sites. I wish I had seen this earlier. I must have registered with Chicago Tribune online about 3 times or more in the past 5 years (and once again... Neat Links Holly 2004-07-17T15:59:30-06:00 http://www.hm-ad.com/mt/archives/000251.html My Memory card appears to be machine washable. I would not recommend this stunt, though when removing a load with jeans, etc, I noticed my Lexar Multimedia Card [MMC] in the bottom of the machine. This is just one of... Happenings Holly 2004-07-13T11:17:13-06:00 http://www.hm-ad.com/mt/archives/000250.html Achillea millefolium : Yarrow. I took a shot of this flower very early this morning. I then went for a half hour walk to get a cup of coffee and back. I could tell it was going to be a... Etc ... Holly 2004-07-12T00:17:55-06:00 http://www.hm-ad.com/mt/archives/000249.html Digging through my art boxes, I found several paint brushes and tossed them into a big glass vase. Those of you who are artists remember how hard it could be at times to scrape together money to buy the... Etc ... Holly 2004-07-11T23:16:08-06:00 http://www.hm-ad.com/mt/archives/000248.html Yesterday, mixed between downpours, gentle rains, hamburgers, drinks and sleep ... we attended the village fireworks on the lake front at a nearby establishment on the beach. One complaint I could lodge was the light on the lake side of... Happenings Holly 2004-07-04T12:22:22-06:00 http://www.hm-ad.com/mt/archives/000247.html It has not been so great for several years with Microsoft Internet Explorer. Since overtaking the top browser position many years ago, about the only improvements seen in the browser are along the lines of marketing and hooks for Microsoft.... Happenings Holly 2004-07-04T12:04:48-06:00 http://www.hm-ad.com/mt/archives/000246.html One of my favorite color websites is: easyRGB . Find tools to change colors to wall paint tints, pantones, hex, Red Green Blue, ... find harmonies, tints, ... find out more about color math. Today I visited Zeldman's A List... Design and Web Holly 2004-06-16T12:29:18-06:00 http://www.hm-ad.com/mt/archives/000245.html CSSbeauty.com : is a design showcase of web sites from around the world. Hector Alexander Giron's project offers interested visitors a look at what CSS can do for a variety of web sites. These example web sites are searchable and... Design and Web Holly 2004-06-11T12:23:40-06:00 http://www.hm-ad.com/mt/archives/000244.html Today, The Web Standards Project has launched a WaSP Survey. You got gripes, complaints, ideas? Do you have suggestions? What would you like to see at WaSP? What do you have a hard time finding? What are some of the... Design and Web Holly 2004-06-08T08:25:02-06:00 http://www.hm-ad.com/mt/archives/000243.html What is the best book for x, y, or z? This is a question that comes up often on several web design and development lists, and it is sometimes a hard one to answer. There are often many good suggestions.... Design and Web Holly 2004-06-05T20:14:45-06:00 http://www.hm-ad.com/mt/archives/000242.html Despite threatening skies, thunder, lightning, and rain ... the parade in our village was very well attended and the Memorial Service and Blue Star Dedication at the corner park was very nice. It appeared most everyone had a fine time... Happenings Holly 2004-06-01T11:27:03-06:00 http://www.hm-ad.com/mt/archives/000241.html Aquilegia is a geat looking flower for somewhat shady areas. I found these had opened in front of a house on Main Street, today. It was hard to photograph these because each time I would get in close a breeze... Photography Holly 2004-05-29T19:56:46-06:00