A Painful Trip Through Time

Redesigning one's personal home page was — back in the day — what one did while waiting for modems to connect. In a dusty pile of Zip disks, I found the remnants of my old personal sites — I've fixed a handful of broken bits and converted old ASP code to (bad) client-side javascript, but other than that these are cringe-worthy in their historical accuracy. Inaccessible, mobile-unfriendly, and jam-packed with spacer gifs.
WARNING

30 years later, the author disagrees with pretty much everything he wrote in this era, both content and markup.

  1. 1996: Mac Reviews Digest

  2. 1996: Poor Naming Choices

  3. 1997: Dancing Mongoose

  4. 1997: Hope Station

  5. 1997: Cornerstone Festival

  6. 1997: Hope Station: Phoenix

  7. 1998: Emo/Grunge Phase

  8. 1999: Mystery Meat Navigation

  9. 2000: What If Just No Content

  10. 2001: Who Needs Accessibility?

  11. 2002: Still With The Tables

  12. 2003: Just A Test Pattern