http://www.sharleeplett.com Sharlee Plett's Tips, Ideas, and Creative Endeavors Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:56:10 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en You have probably all heard the jokes about Electricians who don't have any light bulbs working in their house because they are too busy working on other people's houses?The same thing happened to me! My business web site is www.AlphaNetDevelopers.com which was first published to the Web in 2002.  Many web site ... http://www.sharleeplett.com/2007/07/14/web-site-design-story/ The other night I decided to take Mr. Christy, my 3 month old tabby kitten out for a walk.  It was very late and the streets were deserted.  Mr. Christy was delighted with being out, head and ears flicking every which way to catch the different night sounds. He led me up the ... http://www.sharleeplett.com/2007/06/25/night-adventures-kitten/ Today Mr. Christy surprised me with what seems to be a love fest!He was sitting on the floor looking up at me with an obviously affectionate gaze, quietly meowing to have me pick him up.   I brought him up on my lap and petted him behind his ears, one of his ... http://www.sharleeplett.com/2007/06/18/kitten-love/ In mid 2003 I received an email from Adrian Lucas, Choirmaster of the Worcester Choral Society, one of the oldest and most prestigious choirs In England.He wanted my permission to use the lyrics of my poem, "Creation," which I had posted on my website, Sharlee.com, in his choral work, Creation ... http://www.sharleeplett.com/2007/06/02/creation-canticles/ Color Cop is a little color picker utility that I use almost constantly for graphics work and website design.  It lives in a little popup window that stays open over other windows.  You can drag its little box all over your screen, minimize it, close it, or just leave it ... http://www.sharleeplett.com/2007/05/31/favorite-color-picker/ Mr. Christy would love to go outside.  I can tell because he sits in my window sill at times avidly watching what is going on outside. I'd love to let him go outside, but he is so little and the town I live in poses many dangers for such a tiny ... http://www.sharleeplett.com/2007/05/30/harness-training-mr-christy/ I was startled out of my work at the computer by a knock at my door.  It was my sister,  carrying a small tarten luggage case.  "I've brought you a present," she said, holding out the case as she came through the door. I was about to tell her that I ... http://www.sharleeplett.com/2007/05/23/kitten-mr-christy/ There are really several aspects to using HTML tags.  These are logical, structure, formatting and input.Logical Tags:The logical tags include the H1, H2, H3, H4, P, BLOCKQUOTE, EM, STRONG AND CITE tags.  There are more, but these are the main tags anyone would use.The logical tags follow the formal rules of writing college ... http://www.sharleeplett.com/2006/12/16/html-tags-in-design/ Song Lyrics by Sharlee PlettOut on the road I leave my troubles and my worries behind My spirits lifting I just start to unwind I get a feeling that I just can’t define   Don't really know why must be the gypsy in me It runs through my heart like a sweet melody Don't really know why ... http://www.sharleeplett.com/2006/12/15/out-on-the-road/ By Sharlee PlettMy blog is powered by WordPress, which they offer to the Internet community free of charge.  That's pretty cool.  I decided that I should contribute back to the WordPress community and so I've made a whole bunch of vintage graphics headers for the WordPress default Kubric template.I've created ... http://www.sharleeplett.com/2006/11/27/vintage-kubrick-headers/