Fink About It

See, I’ve tried Twitter for a while now. And I still find it terribly annoying. It’s not a tool that works for me, because in 140 characters I cannot say what I want to say. Also it doesn’t help me spreading my content, if people still have to jump through tiny links. Also, I don’t like to click links, when I don’t know where I am ending up – I might even say this is how phishing works.
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In the Wild Wild West there are two things men cannot resist: women and gold. This seems fine as long as they are seperated, but what happens if you throw both of them in the middle of three brothers?

Call of Juarez – Bound in Blood is not about booze, but about the three McCall brothers who get into an 8 hour shootout adventure (story) with roleplay-elements (weapons, inventory) all under the watch of a First-Person-Shooter.

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… I am back from the dead. I was thinking hard about a make-over for this blog and this is what I came up with. So let me tell you what I’ve done so far.

Header

A lot of people I spoke to about the design, claimed that its dark header wouldn’t fit the rest of the page. Instead it would make the blog appear very technical. As you can see I changed that to a warm colored wallpaper.

Index

I’d never wanted to simply display the category, but also wanted to show a small illustrating picture next to the category title. As you can see I’ve finally managed to do so.

But wait, there’s more!

Don’t say you don’t about Half Life. If you do – shame on you and good that you’re here to learn about it, because this is one of the most important games EVER!

Half Life is a FPS¹ series by Valve² that started out in 1998 where you play as Gordon Freeman, a theoretical physicist, who causes a rift in the space-time continuum, letting aliens enter our world. While you try to survive the alien forces, the government tries to cover up the incident by sending soldiers that kill everyone on their way. On your way out you have to shoot, jump and solve some logic puzzles.

Now what makes this game so special that I fished it out of my walk-in gaming closet? Let me tell you there are several reasons: Read on

1. FPS = First Person Shooter [↩]
2. founded in 1996 and also responsible for the great game Left4Dead [↩]

Have you ever wondered how useless your wordpress backend is to unexperienced web-users? People who don’t know what a backend is won’t even get the idea of your login page. Wouldn’t it be great if you just told them that they are in the wrong place? Here is how the final result can look like:

The Examples

[Live Demo]

The Instruction:

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