Singer/songwriter Elliot Smith is dead. Suicide. More details (and some song samples) from npr.org. Lyrics to my favorite of the songs I’ve heard by him. The new ala looks great. The design reminds me a bit of xlab (which is a compliment, though he might not take it that way).

PHP Layers Menu System helps you create dynamic, cross-platform, pop-up menus w/o the usual hassel. Takes a little while to understand the design. But it’s worth it.

Understanding the French. I’ve been using knowspam.net for over a week now (they have a free, two-week trial) and I’m completely sold on it. In that time, it has blocked over 400 spam messages, which goes a long way to putting the fun back in email. When my trial runs out, I’ll gladly fork over [...]

Another sort of wheatdesign.

Back from Charleston. Haven’t surfed much in days, so not much to link. Put the finishing touches on a new site before I left town. Keep your fingers crossed for me. Big things are in the works.