Hi, I’m Chris

I make websites and things. Lately, I’ve been experimenting a lot with Large Language Models (colloquially known as AI) to test their capabilities and to help make my job and D&D Dungeon Mastering life easier. Feel free to click around to learn more about stuff I like to do and/or am working on.

  • Obscura

    Just in time for Halloween, we have an awesome new free Blogger template to give your blog a bit of spook factor.  This Blogger template comes in two flavors, midnight blue and rustic brown, and is built with Cufón for cross-browser compatible custom fonts for the blog title and the post titles.  And since we… (read…

  • How to spice up your Blogger fonts with Cufón

    Although we love WordPress, we’re not always “all WordPress, all the time” around here.  This post is going to be about how to spruce up your Blogger site using custom fonts that are cross-browser compatible. Blogger is great if you don’t have time or patience to learn all the ins and outs of a larger… (read…

  • How Many USB Ports Does It Take To Cook Meat? 30.

    How Many USB Ports Does It Take To Cook Meat? 30.: An imaginative computer user wanted to try cooking with USB ports. Using a USB-powered cup warmer, he soldered in the power of 30 USB ports and transformed it into a portable stove. Not kidding, the …

  • Free Texture Pack: Nature Textures 3

    In our ongoing quest for awesome outdoor textures, we present our third all-purpose nature textures pack.  This pack includes a few beach textures, a couple rocky creek bed shots, and a bunch of different types of wood textures.  These pictures come from City Creek in Salt Lake City, Pescadero Beach on the California coast, and…

  • My relentless pursuit of the guy who robbed me – Life stories – Salon.com

    My relentless pursuit of the guy who robbed me – Life stories – Salon.com

  • Last Bit of Summer

    The Last Bit of Summer template for Blogger was inspired by thoughts of fall leaves, ripe watermelon, and the beautiful golden light of late summer. It’s a little bit of summer serenity to me and I hope it will be to you too. Warm colors, art paper textures and a little bit of extra colorful… (read…

  • How the Leaning Tower of Pisa Was Really Made

    How the Leaning Tower of Pisa Was Really Made

  • A slow day?

    A slow day?

  • A slow day?

    For those that haven’t noticed it yet, upstartblogger.com has taken yet another turn. Remember the old tagline of the site?  If you don’t, I’ll remind you: Successful blogging made simple. As it turns out, successful blogging just is…

  • dear Audrey

    This charming Blogger template is a little bit vintage, a little bit writer and a whole lot of personality! It uses neutral colors and inviting paper textures with an added vintage style ornament as accents to create a warm and sophisticated setting for your words of wisdom, adorable pictures or online diary.  Dear Audrey uses… (read…