I've been kicking around an idea for a re-design of the site for a few months now. It goes in spurts - some days, ideas are flowing like beer, others I struggle to come up with anything new. This has been a good week. It's nowhere near complete - for instance, there's no site navigation - but I do have a prototype up. Give it a look and see what you think - I'd love to hear any feedback. As long as I'm on the topic, I gave The Chuck's site a facelift yesterday, too.
I've had an 11:00 meeting on my calendar at work for almost a week. I wasn't too excited about it, because I didn't think I really needed to be there. It's not a project that I'll be involved in. But, I'm a team player, so I went anyways. About 5 minutes into this meeting, we heard the door open. A very nattily attired woman - a "bag lady", if you will. She was asking my co-worker, Jenni, if she could use the phone to call someone to take her back to the hospital. Jenni sort of froze up, and gave me a look like "I don't know what to do". Our visitor started moving around the reception area, and made her ...
Last night, I was reading from a book I purchased off the $4.99 rack at Border's about a year ago. It's titled "The Complete Illustrated Guide to Feng Shui", by Lillian Too. I really don't have all that much interest in Feng Shui, per se. It seemed like an interesting book to have lying around, so I bought it. I'd like to share with you a nugget of wisdom from the text. It's a sidebar within the book, a story by the author of how she has applied the principles of Feng Shui, and how people have been affected by it. The good part is at the end, of course. James And Maryanne Take, for example, the case of James and ...