Category: Announcements

That’s Where the Tall Corn Grows

You may have noticed that it’s been a little slow around here lately. There’s a good explanation this time. I’ve recently accepted an Information Architect position with a company in Eastern Iowa. My wife and I both grew up in Iowa and have family there, so it’s not as random as it sounds. We’ll miss Philadelphia, it’s been a great… Continue reading That's Where the Tall Corn Grows

New Website for Twin Lakes, Iowa, Under Construction

I thought I’d share one of the projects I’m working on… I’m in the process of building a new community site for Twin Lakes, Iowa, and the surrounding area (the lovely place that my parents live). Events calendar, local attractions and businesses, and hopefully some forums to begin with. I’m currently looking at building the site with TextPattern and Vanilla,… Continue reading New Website for Twin Lakes, Iowa, Under Construction

First Annual Reader Survey

July marks the one year anniversary of this blog (!) and I thought I’d take advantage of this opportunity to learn a little more about you, the reader. (You are out there, aren’t you?) If you have two minutes to spare answer a few questions for me. I’ll try to use the responses to make this site a better and… Continue reading First Annual Reader Survey

Site updates

For the benefit of both of you RSS subscribers, I wanted to mention that I’ve added a del.icio.us powered link blog (thanks to Justin Blanton’s tip). My del.icio.us RSS feed is at http://del.icio.us/rss/davidsturtz. (I’ve also updated the categories sidebars on the archive pages based on these simple instructions from Nedward.)… Continue reading Site updates

Launch

It’s only taken a year (or two…?), but I’ve finally committed myself to completing this site and starting a blog. The last year was pretty well consumed with wedding planning and settling into classes in Drexel University’s Library & Information Science program. For those friends and family in-the-know the “wedding blog” was an interesting experiment, so I thought I would… Continue reading Launch