Archive | 2004
16
Dec

Tim’s Greatest Fan!

By • Thursday | December 16 2004 • People

Well as you know, it’s that time of the week again. El Capitan vs. Valhalla. My son, Tim, has now wrestled in two weight categories this year; 119 & now 125. They have all been crushing victories. His accomplishment this year is that he’s been undefeated in league wrestling in those two weight categories. In [...]

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02
Dec

Wrestling Season Has Started

By • Thursday | December 2 2004 • People

It’s official! El Capitan High School Wrestling season has started tonight. Tonight the El Cap Vaqueros completely annihilated the Steel Canyon Cougars 58 to 15, and no that’s not a typo! The image above is of my son (in the black) and his opponent competing in their first match this wrestling season. Although it looks [...]

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28
Oct

Babe Ruth is dead and gone, get over it!

By • Thursday | October 28 2004 • General

Ok, Ok, the curse is gone! Now its time for all you Red Sox fans to rally up and get excited! This is baseball history! No Team, and I repeat, No Team has ever rallied back from a 0-3 deficit and win the ALCS. Well, this year is the year it has happened. The key [...]

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19
Oct

They did it… They did it!

By • Tuesday | October 19 2004 • People

Can you believe it? The Red Socks are the first team in playoff history to be down three games & rally back to force a game seven. Congratulations guys keep up the good work!

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18
Oct

David Ortiz Rocks!

By • Monday | October 18 2004 • People

For the second straight night, David Ortiz hits the game winning ball. I must say, it was a pretty amazing game! Fourteen straight innings and 10 straight pitches, the most ever in play off history, before he was able to hit a single on a soft line drive to center field. What a play! All [...]

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17
Mar

Way To Go Zen Garden

By • Wednesday | March 17 2004 • People

I would like to give a big congrats to Dave Shea and all the CSS Zen Garden contributors on winning big at the Web Awards for Best Developer’s Resource and BEST OF SHOW. That is totally cool! You know, I have a few contributions of my own over there. Contribution One Contribution Two

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15
Mar

Fast rollovers, no preload

By • Monday | March 15 2004 • Tutorials

By Russ Wittmann People have asked me lately; Russ, “How were the menus created on your site?” Well, the method was easy; I was wandering around the web one day and stumbled across a tutorial by Project VII called ‘uberlinks‘. I immediately thought this was the coolest thing I have ever seen. I decided to [...]

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11
Mar

CSS Drop Shadows

By • Thursday | March 11 2004 • CSS

By 1976 Design Much used, often maligned but always popular, drop shadows are a staple of graphic design. Although easy to accomplish with image-editing software, they’re not of much use in the fast-changing world of web design… until now. See entire article

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10
Mar

Image Slicing’s Kiss of Death

By • Wednesday | March 10 2004 • Design

By Dave Shea Say goodbye to old-school slicing and dicing when creating image maps, buttons, and navigation menus. Instead, say hello to a deceptively simple yet powerful sprite-based CSS solution. see the excellent atrticle over at ALA

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08
Mar

Sliding Doors of CSS, Part II

By • Monday | March 8 2004 • CSS

By Douglas Bowman Sliding Doors of CSS (Part I) introduced a new technique for creating visually stunning interface elements with simple, text-based, semantic markup. In Part II, we’ll push the technique even further. If you haven’t read Part I yet, you should read it now. Read Part II Now

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