Month: October 2005

  • Logo of the Month #3: Fender

    I was going to skip this month since I hadn’t seen any good logos and then I had a discussion with someone who works at Fender Guitars and decided it was worth telling their story here on BrainFuel. Fender Guitars is based right here in Scottsdale, AZ and is celebrating 60 years at the moment.…

  • A compiled list of some Roman aqueducts, when they were built, and why

    Another little gem from my days learning Latin (I was never that good at Latin and made up for it by researching things like this). I’ve added useful links to offsite resources (they didn’t have as much back in 1996!). AQUA APPIA -Finished in 312 B.C. To bring water to Rome, mostly an underground tunnel…

  • Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

    I’ve seen all of the Wallace and Gromit films and having just seen Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit I must say it takes top honors for best execution. The film is simply outstanding in its quality and definately a step in the right direction for Ardman films. I’m having a difficult time…

  • WordPress WYSIWYG

    Has anybody managed to successfully get a WYSIWYG editor working in WordPress? I’ve tried about four with no luck. We’re building a blog for a client who has a huge amount of content and described the text editor from WordPress like this: “The current ‘editor’ seems to be the technological equivalent of the Windows ‘Notepad’…