rachelandrew

getting there…

..the huge project is coming together nicely. In the last few days it seems to have really started to click together, it’s great when that happens. Someone at church today said they had read my site and felt they ‘knew more about me … was that a good thing?’ It made me think for a getting there…

If you can see this …

…you are on the new server. I’m writing this and hoping that the transfer goes smoothly as I get a lot of email to this domain. I was walking down to town today to get the small person’s hair trimmed – she was looking like a sheepdog – and the pub down the road had If you can see this …

excuse any break in service…

… over the next few days I will be moving this site from its current host, to a new hosting company, Chicagowebs. Due to them being a US company and this being a .co.uk domain, I have the fun of trying to get Nominet to move the domain to a neutral tag… and I have excuse any break in service…

Inevitable

They … we … are bombing Afghanistan… and I think everyone knew the situation would come to this. I’m morally opposed to dropping bombs yet I don’t see how many other options there are (just one of many reasons why I should remain a web developer rather than go into politics!) Is it just me Inevitable

fun with CSS

Eric Meyer – CSS God – has launched a new section of his site dedicated to CSS experimentation, Css / edge. Some good stuff there already and definately one to watch. While on the subject of Eric Meyer, you might like to read his article The CSS Anarchist’s Cookbook for fun ways to play with fun with CSS

today …

… we were supposed to be flying the US to see my family, but we’re not. Part of me said we should go anyway, to not be overly worried about world events, to not give in to fear. The sensible part of me, however, realised that although the threat of terrorist action on our flight today …

dull news of the day

I refined and improved one of my Dreamweaver extensions (Old Style New Style) which has just been approved by Macromedia and is now available on the Macromedia Exchange and also on edgeofmyseat.com. There really isn’t any other news, apart from the fact that I allowed an insane Frenchwoman to cut my hair today and add dull news of the day

a new article

.. written by yours truly has now been published on the Women Designers Group website. If you aren’t interested in web development its probably not your thing! If you fancy checking it out then it is currently here.

moving on … to what?

The news reports seem to have taken a different tone today, less talk of rescue more talk of military matters. The government and officials in the USA have impressed me over the last few days, with their obvious compassion and their willingness to talk, to try to work out the best way forward and to moving on … to what?

Thursday

Zeldman writes about the last few days. My list of people I’m keeping in my prayers grows hourly. My family are safe – my parents and little sister in Upstate NY, my other sister in Boston working in a hospital. I don’t have a lot to say, other than that I’m still praying, still keeping Thursday