Well I didn’t get a new car, but we did! Karen put her name on the loan and on the title, so its only fair that she gets to call it “ours” and drive it as well. We found a mint 2009 GTI with only 18,000 miles in Black Magic Pearl. Its in great condition [...]
Archive for June, 2010
June 27, 2010
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Installing WordPress
By Simpixelated in Web DevelopmentA few tips: Install WordPress in its own directory, below the root, with a unique name. I tend to use a password generator to create my directory name. Although the location of your folder can easily be found in the HTML of your site (all your CSS and image files will be inside it), this [...]
June 26, 2010
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Starting an Online Business
By Simpixelated in Internet Trends, Online Business, Web DevelopmentI’ve been doing a lot of research, reading, and thinking about how to make money online. I know its the magical pot of gold that everyone is searching for, but I really feel that with all my knowledge of web design and development I can come up with something that would really fill a niche [...]
June 17, 2010
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Red Dead Redemption
By Simpixelated in Video GamesAlthough I always enjoyed the Grand Theft Auto series and appreciated how good they were, for some reason I was never fully engrossed by any of them. I could only make it through about a third of the story before getting bored and running off to screw around in the city. Some would argue that [...]
June 16, 2010
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You Can’t Beat LA (or so I hope)
By Simpixelated in BasketballIf you didn’t know already, I’m a huge Lakers fan. I started watching the same year that Kobe was drafted into the league and played behind Eddie Jones. Although I loved the Shaqobe years, I honestly didn’t become a true die-hard fan until the years following their break-up. So watching Kobe make it all the [...]
June 6, 2010
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Updating the Design
By Simpixelated in Web DesignAlthough I started with a free theme, I ultimately knew I wanted to design my own theme. At first I started tweaking the current design, but the more I worked with it in Photoshop and the more stuff I tried to include, I realized I should probably start more or less from scratch. So that’s [...]