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Archive for October, 2005

Web Design Podcast

Filed under: Lance's Corner by Lance on 10/30/2005

Paul Boag has a great podcast about web design over at boagworld that you should definitely check out.

Topics include accessibility, DOM scripting (with none other than Jeremy Keith as guest), usability, and other tasty morsels.

I found it in iTunes and am now subscribed! If you know of any other good webdev or webdesign [...]

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Pinal City Cemetery

Filed under: History & Images by Erin on 10/28/2005

Near Superior, Arizona on a hill overlooking the old townsite of Pinal City lies an old cemetery that is all but forgotten. All that is left of many of the graves are scattered stone piles, tattered flowers and a few headstones that lie haphazard on the rocky ground. As far as we can tell the [...]

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Tryad, You’ll Like It

Filed under: Lance's Corner by Lance on 10/27/2005

A few weeks ago I came across a post on Lessig’s blog about a music group called Tryad that had released their album Public Domain online under the CC license. What’s weird is that the post is no longer on his blog…

That’s not the point, though! The band and their music are awesome. [...]

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Rusty’s Rig, or “Ever Look at a Diesel Engine?”

Filed under: Images by Lance on

Ever get a chance to stare at a diesel engine? Well, Erin and I got that specific pleasure last week when we had a surprise visit from Rusty, our cousin from Ohio.

He drives for TMC, a great outfit out of Des Moines, IA. Rusty joked that TMC stands for “too much chrome” because [...]

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A Grave

Filed under: Images by Lance on 10/26/2005

Erin and I explored a very old cemetery near Superior yesterday. There were lots of graves; some were marked and some were just piles of stones.

This was a particularly moving shot that Erin got of a grave just marked: “MOM.” I will post more photos of the cemetery as they come.

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Powered by FeedBurner!

Filed under: Site Updates by Lance on 10/20/2005

Just an administrative detail for those of you that follow updates to this site via RSS or Atom. I’ve switched all the feeds for this site, including the blog and the album feeds, over to Feedburner.

What that means is that you will have to delete your old feed subscription and get the new one.

Here [...]

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Jipi and the Paranoid Chip

Filed under: Lance's Corner by Lance on 10/18/2005

Jipi and the Paranoid Chip is a great story: this site lists the excerpt as it appeared in Forbes, July 7, 1997. If you haven’t read it, go now!

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Exploring White Canyon Wilderness

Filed under: Images & Outdoor Adventures by Lance on 10/16/2005

Ever been to White Canyon Wilderness? Chances are you haven’t since it’s hard to find! After our first and unsuccessful attempt three weeks ago, Erin and I resolved to make it back to the elusive riparian area near our home in Superior, AZ. About 8 miles south of Superior on Highway [...]

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New Design

Filed under: Lance's Corner by Lance on 10/12/2005

Archived post. LanceWillett.com is now retired.

Today I am kicking off a new look for LanceWillett.com! Two reasons: [1] simplify, and [2] use my own design.

The first design this site had wasn’t mine…although I thought it was cool nonetheless. It was a Kubrick takeoff, in case you were curious. I got it as [...]

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Cool Quote About Reputation

Filed under: Lance's Corner by Lance on 10/5/2005

Via the newly published Treehouse magazine.

“A brand for a company is like a reputation for a person. You earn reputation by trying to do hard things well.”
-Jeff Bezos

That is awesome.

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