May 2010

James Earl Jones reading the Raven FTW

Posted by Gregg on May 22, 2010 in Entertaining Me is Easy

So the kids love bed time stories and I still pull out the Seuss, Hippos, Sendak, etc, but now the older 2 kiddos are craving a bit more notoriety in their slumber story. They have become fans of Aesop and the Grimms. I have also been mixing in some poems and a while back we [...]

‘Humpback’ is the Weekend at Bernie’s of the One Thousand and One Nights

Posted by Gregg on May 20, 2010 in Entertaining Me is Easy

Just read the Humpback, a short story in ‘The thousand and one nights: or, The Arabian night’s entertainments, Volume 1′ to my kiddos as a bed time story. The crazy stuff I read to my kids, I know… Weekend at Bernie’s of the Arabian world.  Also trying out embedding Google books in a post.

Post Mother’s day Twitter banter

Posted by Gregg on May 10, 2010 in Random Thought

Text Replacement… Without Flash

Posted by Gregg on May 7, 2010 in Design

I always dreaded creating image headers for websites, but always saw the headers as the perfect place to add style and tie the content to the design. Then along came SiFR(www.mikeindustries.com/blog/sifr). I could now embed font in flash and use java script to call upon all the font, and css to provide additional [...]