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Every element I use for the basic structure of a HTML document, with explanations why.Five years ago, I shared the HTML boilerplate I use for most of my projects. Since then, a lot has happened in HTML. It's time to give it an update. My...
Every element I use for the basic structure of a HTML document, with explanations why.Five years ago, I shared the HTML boilerplate I use for most of my projects. Since then, a lot has happened in HTML. It's time to give it an update. My...
The way forward is to make more things that are complex simple, and more things that are impossible possible. ~ Link: WEBMASTER@ A Manifesto for Everyone, by Brennan Kenneth Brown
In early February 2011 Egypt was in the middle of a political revolution. One morning, everyone's phones suddenly pinged with an alert. The Armed Forces asks Egypt's honest and loyal men to confront the traitors and criminals and protect...
It’s no secret that the Hollywood Comet loves musicals. In 2010, I revealed I had seen 400 movie musicals over the course of eight years. Now that number is over 600. To celebrate and share this musical love, here is … Continue reading →
All of them.Welcome back to the Gridiron Deep Dive Everybody, where yes, I have just skipped directly to the end in the very first sentence of the piece. Every type of pass has its own part to play in the efficiency of a passing offence....
With its smooth and creamy texture and rich caramel sauce, Purin is one of Japan’s most popular desserts. It’s also one of the easiest desserts to recreate at home. You don’t need any special tools and just 5 simple ingredients! I’ve...
Do I love Olivia Wilde for her excellent performance across several seasons of House MD? I do. And all the more so now. This movie was so, so good. All four of the actors were incredible. Recommended.
From Vaclav Smil’s book “Invention and Innovation: A Brief History of Hype and Failure.”(We'll be coming back to this one.)These short pamphlets were not widely known, but in 1825 the British public could read about a much bolder...
The windows are open and the sound of cicadas reminds me it's the height of summer. The sweat and my clothes remind me too, as I glance at the clock and realise it's time to get dressed - the call is close and I can't show up like this....
Transferring to the West End just a few days after Alan Ayckbourn’s excellent 1970s-set How the Other Half Loves, the Stratford East Theatre production of Abigail’s Party continues an important examination of British domestic life this...
An hour past sunrise, one last, brief shower before it clears—or so I hope. A deer walks out of the woods and up the driveway, followed by a fawn whose spots are just beginning to fade.
An experience doesn’t have to be the greatest of all time for you to enjoy it. It’s easy to fall into the comparison trap. You can compare this place to the last one, this beach to that one from 2 years ago, and so on. Doing so simply...
I like to take pictures of decay sometimes, like the natural wear and tear of existence on things. Anything old, dirty, rusted, etc, and particularly if it has some real texture to it. Before we get to those, enjoy a plant growing out of...
One of the first satisfying things I did this morning was dumping a white envelope in a red mailbox. I hope to receive a response in a week or two. Or three. Does it make a difference? The contrast between my awkward habit of F5-ing the...