While digging through the year-old source code to review http://yimd.net‘s current design, I finally got to the bottom of something that’s been bugging me for a while. I remember when first designing that name card on the top of the landing page, I spent a considerable amount of time and effort to get it my liking. It looks like this…  Continue reading

It’s been a long time since I last wrote on the blog. There seems to always be a point where I’d think “Oh, that would be a great topic to blog about!”, but then the moment of opportunity disappears and eventually distractions pull me away to something else. I think my hang up is focusing too much…  Continue reading

I’ve recently come to realize that I am very close to losing writing (and the creative process in general) to atrophy. Writing effectively has become increasingly difficult for me these days. I often catch myself reading, editing, re-reading, and re-writing passages of what I wrote to constantly measure the “flow” of the text, but ironically, the process…  Continue reading

As you may have seen with the constant changes, I have been (and will be) using this website as a conduit for learning/re-learning WordPress, PHP, and getting into the nitty-gritty details of web design–a process I am finding to be extremely satisfying. So far, I’ve made great progress adopting Ahmed’s Gulp-Wordpress theme workflow. I highly recommend using his repo as a starting…  Continue reading

For a while now, I’ve owned the domain www.nubs.org and haven’t done much with it except for the occasional total-site-makeover from time to time. Sadly, it remains un-updated and is a sad reminder of how much time I used to have to dedicate to creating websites. Well folks, this is a fresh start! A new…  Continue reading