I'll admit it, I've never really been that good at reading and replying to emails. But not too long ago I received one that really caught my eye. Apparently my site has been mentioned in a book! It's not much, just a link reference for the Gallery Project icons that I made.

After some deep searcing, it turned out that the author, Eldon Alameda, had emailed me quite some time back while finishing writing the book, double-checking that they were free to use. How could I not have remembered that?

The icons were just a package of about 75 icons released under the GPL for free distribution. If you'd like, feel free to download the icons.

Even better, check out the book, Practical Rails Projects by Eldon Alameda, ISBN 978-1590597811. I haven't actually seen it yet, but I'm working on getting my hands on it.

Personal feelings about Opera aside, it was interesting to see the race to 100/100 in the Acid 3 tests. It appears that Opera won, though they are using private builds and have yet to release a public version.

So you’ve noticed it too? Your superscript and subscript tags are breaking your nice clean line-heights, aren’t they? It’s something that has bothered me for quite some time too, but for some reason I didn’t think to fix it until today when someone asked me about it.

Awesome Form was, well, pretty awesome. For any of you CSS nerds out there, you understand how difficult it can be to quickly and effectively markup long forms and still have them be logical and accessible. Awesome Form was my solution.

Today is a sad day; I‘ve decided to archive the beloved Awesome Box. Why, you may ask? The short answer: support and upkeep. It‘s difficult to continue to support a plugin and respond to problems people are have using it. The long answer…