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Photos of the T.S. Enterprise

I took some pictures of the T.S. Enterprise at Massachusetts Maritime Academy last week, shown below. They were taken near sunset, to get the light coming in low across the port...

New Wordpress Theme: Sunrise

I have developed a new Wordpress theme, called Sunrise. It is a 2 column theme with a right-aligned sidebar, in a sunrise-like color scheme. View the theme page...

New Wordpress Theme: Coast Guard Auxiliary

I have designed a new Wordpress theme, intended for use with Coast Guard Auxiliary-related sites and blogs. It is a 2 column theme which makes use of Coast Guard Auxiliary graphics and colors. View theme page...

Designing Your Site: Color Scheme Tools

When designing a web site, one of the most important things to consider is the color scheme. Making use of color effectively is crucial in attracting visitors, and keeping them at your site. Obnoxious, clashing colors can drive people away faster than the page can even finish loading. A well-planned, appealing scheme can keep people at your site longer, and help them remember your site as a well-designed product. Picking the right colors can be a little challenging, especially if you're not...

T.S. Enterprise in Rough Seas

I found this video when I was looking around at MMA-related stuff on YouTube. The T.S. Enterprise, Mass Maritime's training ship, is in rough seas and catches a lot of spray across the decks. I'm hoping that we get to experience this sort of thing during Sea Term this...

Updated Wordpress Theme: Nautical Clean

The Nautical Clean theme has been updated, and is now on version 1.2. Cross-browser compatibility and content display issues have been fixed. View theme page...

U.S. Coast Guard Insertion & Extraction Drill at MMA

U.S. Coast Guard from Air Station Cape Cod ran a series of airborne insertion and extraction drills at Massachusetts Maritime Academy last week in conjunction with the T.S....