Per Design

Mostly musings on design

Per Design

  • Storm Fleet Apocalypse

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    Gratuitous Space Battles is quite the fun “Make giant space fleets and destroy them” semi-simulation game. Here’s my Storm Fleet Apocalypse, primarily built of frigates, bearing down on some hapless fleet.

  • Just finished: Cold Comfort Farm

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    Oh my! This was an excellent and deliciously satirical read. Why this poor book (and its author, Stella Gibbons) is not more widely known beggars belief. Cold Comfort Farm is a masterpiece of skewering the horrible cliches of English literature based in the “country-pastoral” genre (think Thomas Hardy’s The Trumpet Major). And the ending is,…

  • Yes it’s a “new” look…

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    Per Design got a bit of a refresh recently. The theme is bog-standard Twentytwelve…but with some customizations thanks to child-theme support and the amazing plugin ecosystem WordPress supports. I swear there’s nothing WordPress – with the right theme and the right plugins – can’t do. No wait…it can’t be as difficult to style as SharePoint!