Images
Thanks to digital technology, Kodak is poorer and I don't have to mess around with scanning snaps...
GroovyDuck uses a Canon Digital Ixus 500 and Canon EOS 400D. This is a random image shown using PHP.
All of the images can be viewed here
GroovyDuck's Free Knitting Patterns!
Yes, knitting is the new rock and roll and the groovy kints are finally here!
Visit my knitting pages for some simple free knitting patterns of a kitten, monkey and a number of scarves.
An Elegant New CSS Trick
About a year ago I sought the holy grail of CSS, a 3 column layout & redesigned the site using a structural hack from PositionEverything.net. It worked nicely & I liked the description "so diabolically clever that they had to have been sitting in a fake island volcano, stroking a large white cat and laughing fiendishly when they thought of it" - but it was still a hack. Recently I checked back & found an updated fix for clearing floats, the brilliantly simple overflow:auto tag s'beautiful...
Shakespearean insult of the day
Oh thou bootless elf-skinned giglet !
Random Quote
Words of wisdom, well mostly...
There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness
Friedrich Nietzsche
News
I did finally finish my Post Graduate Degree with the OU & am now PGD CCI (Open)
I did a lot of walking in Epping forest last Christmas to make up for my gluttony, then I scanned in some old maps of Epping Forest and some old routes to follow
Take a look at my Google Maps Mashup of places I've visted and photographed
I discover that Flash is a lot more fun than doing OU revision... See my examples here
www.GroovyDuck.com launches! See the GroovyDuck history here
Publish and be damned! I get published in the Delphi Magazine issue 102
Links
Clever me...

Present list....
I've also published some advice for people who want to buy presents, leaving presents in particular, because I'm told I'm very good at it...
A list for those that go 'oh what would she like for her birthday?'. Here are a few suggestions...
I have enough:
- socks
- pyjamas
- candles
- nik naks that take up space
What I'm laughing at...