On Wed, 30 May 2007 07:36:52 -0600, "Furry, Tim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hey Matthew,
>
> [Deb wrote] Well, the first thing that comes to mind is the color combo.
> This does not say "Dad" to me - it's pastel-y in nature which screams
> female to me. Rounded would make it more femmie in my opinion.  Maybe a
> deep dark manly purple and then white instead of yellow?  Or perhaps
> even bolder - black and purple.

hmmm, I missed that post... :o(

/me rummages through mail archives...

I didn't want it to be too much "in your face" however looking back at it now I 
see what you mean.

> [I chime in...] As a dad myself, I'd suggest rich browns and greens.
> When I'm looking for inspiration I poke through the csszengarden site
> and look for ideas. Try this one:
> http://www.csszengarden.com/?cssfile=192/192.css

Like it, might have a look at that a bit more and see what I can hack...

> At the end of the day, when I'm done working, finished with home chores,
> and usually tired, is when I get to surf for myself.  Make it restful
> but intriguing, with solid content and no ads.

That's where the fun comes into it - I need people to write the content for me, 
and I can't afford to run it unless there are some ads (I plan on having some 
google ads somewhere on the page in an unobtrusive manner.

> I've also found over my
> years of surfing that sites with photos appeal to me most (not
> graphics).  They don't have to be large or important, just well-done.

And work safe... ;o)

> That may be because I suck at graphics myself.  :-)

As do I (this site is a perfect case in point!) but I understand where your 
coming from, I'll bear this in mind.

> It's a great idea...maybe I'll contribute from my 20+ years of raising
> my own...the first one started out at 1 lb. 12 oz. and is now married.

1 lb?! That's small!!

> Dang...that makes me old.  Huh.

Not old - Experienced!  I'm relying on people like yourself to help create 
content in the forums and (when I pull my finger out!) for the main site.  

Cheers,

Matt


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