Are there really any websites that aren’t essentially blogs? Okay, I know there are, but, considering that some people estimate about 1 out of every 5 sites runs WordPress, it amounts to the same thing. In any case, these two … Continued
I am not a designer. This may be painfully evident from the look and feel of this website, which, I did not code myself. It is a WordPress-based website which, at best, I have “themed” myself, but with lots of … Continued
I am NOT a designer or web programmer. Sure, I’ve dabbled with Perl enough to be a Level 11 Perl Monk on Perlmonks.org, but I’m not really a programmer. And I’m sure not a designer, either, even though I can … Continued
So, in keeping with the theme this month of NaNoWriMo, I bring you creative time-wasters! Okay, so maybe I call them “helpful utilities” when I use them, but, still… Back in the day, I was much more of a Renaissance … Continued
In honor of the first Friday of NaNoWriMo, I’m bringing you a free writing tool and not from my usual main site. This week, I’m originating my regular Friday Fun Post from JKHoffman.com, where I hope to move most of … Continued
Appreciate your DSLR’s built-in light meter! Here’s something to make you appreciate just how far we’ve come in a very short time; Kaufman’s Posographe. What is it? It’s a mechanical “computer” for calculating exposure, based on variables like camera settings, … Continued
Well, maybe a little more difficult than that… My “day job” is being the IT department for a specialized engineering, design and manufacturing business. In a very simplified nutshell, we design and build huge cranes, primarily for off-shore work in … Continued
You may not realize it, but typography is actually very important to me. Longtime readers of this blog may have noticed that it looks just a little different. That’s because I’ve changed how I make the fancy titles on my … Continued
No, seriously, when was the last time you printed your digital photos? I hang out with a couple of photographers, and I talk to a whole lot more various places online, and since we all shoot direct to digital, almost … Continued
Like Wikipedia, but on the micro scale. It may surprise some readers here that I’m a geek in my professional life. (Okay, so it may not have surprised many readers, but, still…) And, as such, I tend to use computers … Continued
