Rather than going out to the post Christmas sales buying things you probably don’t really need (or want, for that matter) you could consider donating something to the Asian Tsunami relief appeal.Even the smallest amount makes a difference, according to Carolyn Hardy the Chief Executive of UNICEF Australia:Ms Hardy said that as little as US$1 can save a life. “US$1 will ... Read full entry
Entries from December 2004
A little goes a long way
Posted by John Lampard on Friday, 31 December, 2004 to the comment subset
Two minutes to midnight
Posted by John Lampard on Friday, 31 December, 2004 to the photos subset
2004 going to sleep. Happy New Year.
The writing on the wall
Posted by John Lampard on Friday, 31 December, 2004 to the photos subset
Joe’s latest project at CoolStop is a cover gallery with a wall theme. Why not be part of the fun, and make a submission?
Some things you can’t change
Posted by John Lampard on Friday, 31 December, 2004 to the movies subset
A very long engagement recently opened in cinemas. Initially when I heard of this movie, I understood it was to be the sequel to Amelie, a box office favourite made in 2001. Thankfully that perception was incorrect.Rather the film sees the re-teaming of some of the ... Read full entry
disassociated is the new brown
Posted by John Lampard on Tuesday, 28 December, 2004 to the disassociated subset
And here we are... I had already started planning the redesign here before I read the article at Forty Media regarding design trends next year, Web design in 2005.So I am little on the mark, a little off. disassociated remains, in essence, a 5-piece website, complete with header, central content columns, and ... Read full entry
Season’s Greetings
Posted by John Lampard on Monday, 27 December, 2004 to the comment subset
I am just finishing up the last few bits and pieces of the new look and re-branded disassociated site and should be ready to re-launch in time to meet my self imposed New Year’s day deadline.Now, that would be a first, no?
Big golden rectangle in the sky
Posted by John Lampard on Monday, 27 December, 2004 to the comment subset
From Antipixel.I never noticed this before despite being a star gazer when I was a kid. Currently the star constellation of Orion is riding high in the southern hemisphere (summer) night sky.Orion’s closer galactic neighbours from our (somewhat two dimensional) perspective, the stars Castor, Pollux, Procyon, and Sirius, in conjunction with the transitional planet Saturn, all seem to combine to form a big bezier ... Read full entry
Golden sunset
Posted by John Lampard on Monday, 27 December, 2004 to the photos subset
This is an amazing sunset snap. There are some great colour, tonal, and light variations at play here as well.
The full footer
Posted by John Lampard on Monday, 27 December, 2004 to the design and art subset
One problem facing web interface designers using CSS for layouts with more than two centre columns (such as the way disassociated is currently presented) is the difficultly of positioning a footer that will sit under three or more centre columns.There are methods which employ client side scripting (such as javascript) to force footers into place on three plus column layouts, but given that ... Read full entry
At the end of the day and other cliches
Posted by John Lampard on Saturday, 18 December, 2004 to the photos subset
At the end of the day? The sun sets of course! Not that you will find any hackneyed or cliched phrases here at disassociated.This is a sunset shot I took about a year ago. I was just looking for an excuse to repost it.
