Category Archives: Work

Well that didn’t go so well

Posted on August 25, 2010 by Blake

If you were an unfortunate fan of my previous entry, you will be disappointed by this one. Am I going to get around to making a premium WordPress Theme? Short answer: Probably not. Long answer: What I found out while … Continue reading →

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This past year was research (or “A premium WordPress theme in two weeks”)

Posted on August 15, 2010 by Blake

I have been out of school for the past year. Sometimes I think, “Wow, I just wasted a year.” And while I may have not done as much as I wanted to do, I think this past year has still … Continue reading →

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Mississippi needs a Web conference

Posted on May 17, 2010 by Blake

Imagine a bunch of folks who love working on the Web getting together to talk about trends, techniques, and all things Web design. If that doesn’t sound like your cup of tea then stop reading right now because that is … Continue reading →

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A really tiny keyboard

Posted on April 11, 2010 by Blake

Greetings stair-haters. I’m writing this entry using a new typing technique that I have discovered. Before I let the cat out of the bag, let me share some good news. I have finally joined the bandwagon of folks who have … Continue reading →

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Of disability, Web design, and opportunity

Posted on October 13, 2009 by Blake

Greetings stairhaters. A couple of posts back, I gave you a rather vague idea of what I was planning to get myself into professionally. First, I’m laying the groundwork for forming an LLC through which I will do professional Web … Continue reading →

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The end of an era

Posted on September 6, 2009 by Blake

After twenty-four years of life, eighteen years of education, and one summer of unemployment, the result is an underwhelming product: an MBA who loves a field for which he did not go to school, has been thrown into a world … Continue reading →

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Meet Sue

Posted on July 18, 2009 by Blake

The following is a video short I created for the What Can YOU Do? Video Contest hosted by the Campaign for Disability Employment. The goal was to make a 60-second video that is related to people with disabilities and employment. … Continue reading →

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Disabilism

Posted on June 9, 2009 by Blake

The following was taken by a “professional” photographer. Click to see full-size.

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Handwriting recognition with Bamboo Fun

Posted on May 28, 2009 by Blake

Fellow stair-haters, this is an update to my last post. It’s a screencast about how to use the Bamboo Fun tablet for handwriting recognition. I forgot to mention this in the video, but the Bamboo Fun tablet can be used … Continue reading →

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A new toy

Posted on May 26, 2009 by Blake

It’s been a strange summer. The last two weeks of school went by in a hurried flash. I spent quite a few long nights in the business college while finishing up a project. Then suddenly, six years of school were … Continue reading →

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