The Unfettered Bloke

Have you ever wished you had the skill-set to do something but every time you make the attempt, it turns out to be nothing short of a steaming pile of poo? Yeah, that’s me right now. I desperately wish to be a creative, but for some reason it just doesn’t come naturally for me and [...]

I decided on a whim to re-do Carrie’s website, just for fun. WooThemes (my favorite WordPress template designers) released a new theme this week which got the wheels churning, so this is what I ended up with. It was fun little project and I’m finding the more I dabble in PHP (code speak for my [...]

work at a small software company called, L1 Technology, the IT/Development side of the larger business, Level One. They’re a central leasing office for apartment communities all over the country. Part of my job is designing email templates that are used to respond to prospective residents…

A friend of mine at work sent this to me the other day, it describes me to a T. Seriously, anything and everything I know about computers, design or just technology in general I learned from Google.

Ok, so my “creative streaks” come in phases. I can go weeks/months without ever having a desire to dabble in design. Then all the sudden I get the itch and it’s all I think about. Problem is, I have absolutely no idea what I’m doing. My techniques are limited, skill set lackluster and time non-existent these days. I’m not a designer, I’m just a dabbler and a designer wannabe.