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Hi, I'm Gareth J M Saunders, 38 years old, 6' 4", married to Jane, father of twins (with another on the way), I'm a priest in the Scottish Episcopal Church and have a passion for Mah Jong, Psion PDAs and web design.
I am employed as the Assistant Information Architect / Web Manager at the University of St Andrews.
My main interests are HTML, CSS (inc. frameworks), jQuery, Information Architecture and Agile development.
Twitter @garethjms- My @AmazonKindle is perfect for reading the latest edition of the free PDF Productive! magazine from @MichaelNozbe
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Monthly Archives: September 2004
House update
Still no update, really. We’ve still not got the house in Cellardyke, Fife. The hold up is now in the hands of Fife Council. They will not issue the document that is required until certain bits of work are done … Continue reading
Next website…
Back to the old website mill. I’m beginning work on rewriting the website for the National Youth Choirs of Great Britain. NYCgb want it up-and-running asap, by this weekend if at all possible. Go, go, gadget-fingers get-a-typin’.
Night work
I’ve often thought, and at times said, that society’s trend towards 24/7 shopping is a bad idea. What is wrong with us that we can’t plan so far ahead that we need the reassurance that if we need a pint … Continue reading
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I love CSS-2
Have I already waxed lyrical about the wonders of Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) in the development of websites? No? Great. Cos they are fantastic! I’ve still not found a really good book about them — there must be something out … Continue reading
Chess
I’ve rediscovered chess. Hadn’t you heard? Yeah, apparently chess went missing some time last year, lucky I found it! I had a couple of chess programs, including Waxman, a 16-bit shareware version that I’m still rather fond of, that seems … Continue reading
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Local Superheroes
This is wonderful; simple and wonderful: www.localsuperheroes.com/.
Random Quotations
Don’t ask how I discovered this website — www.nakednuns.com — but it is very, very funny, and contains quotations and no pictures of naked nuns, which is quite a relief. The Jack Handey quotes can also be found at //www.cco.net/~jpete/deepthou.htm. … Continue reading