South African’s seem to have a knack for producing gamey style reds and mineral driven whites. Most of the red blends are big and flavorful with smoke and gamey meat flavors that tend to have bundles of character. My first impression of the red line up at a recent tasting was that of [...]
I’d like to share some of my thoughts on a Syrah tasting I had the pleasure of attending a couple of weeks ago. Syrah/Shiraz was the varietal that launched a presumably and probable life long obsession of wine for me. At the start of my wine frenzy I really got into Australian Shiraz [...]
This site serves its purpose as a personal journal. It may at times be just a place where I riff about music or personal stuff but expect to hear about current Web Design and Development. I'm primarily a front-end coder but as I learn and grow I'm finding my way to server-side technologies like Django.
My story starts in 2007 when I decided to attend Texas State Technical College for a career in Web Design. It didn't take long before I was hacking away with XHTML & CSS and eventually found programming with PHP & Javascript interesting and fun. I became aware of the Web Standard’s community and do my best to practice what is preached by Unkle Jeffrey. I love learning new technologies and believe great web design is achieved with standards-based best practices and flexibility.
