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Happy New Year…and… I like the new look, SJS. I hope creating it wasn’t too, too painful…but I get the feeling it might have been just that.
Now to see if the page loads quicker! 😉
(I’ve never mentioned that before, figuring you were well aware of the time it takes to load pages around here.)
Thanks Buck – ran all the test on a test site. Tested no less than fifty-four different themes over the past two months which is why when I stumbled across the Looney Tunes cartoon above, it seemed so, well, right. 😉 And don’t even get me started on the whole “it looks good in Firefox but not MS IE…” meme…. 😡
– SJS
It does look nice and crisp. I think I feel your pain in the FF/IE entertainment value from prior experiences.
Still debating on the move to 2.3.x…as they discuss 2.4 arond the corner…getting as bad as MS/Intel/AMD/whoever…..
BTW…did I get on “the list?” I scanned the sidebar and can’t find me….
And..Happy New Year! It’s cold here, so I suspect it’s colder there (without bothering to pull up a weax map)…
OK, I now feel officially stupid…I guess I missed my Tag line “name.”
I never went back and fixed that on the “Options” page from when I thought I followed the directions for data entry at set up…
Not to worry — I fixed it 😉
– SJS