tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5794893825407092443.post8464859541381367367..comments2023-12-29T04:36:07.964-04:00Comments on Square 8: The Planet APSEBevhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06766614739853100172noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5794893825407092443.post-34416888957463317092007-10-29T11:59:00.000-04:002007-10-29T11:59:00.000-04:00And Bev, that's cute, with the big-ass link for th...And Bev, that's cute, with the big-ass link for the entirety of my comments. Maximizing our Burgess, hmm?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5794893825407092443.post-56100345951481065782007-10-28T11:54:00.000-04:002007-10-28T11:54:00.000-04:00Phil Schwarz,That sounds great. Please let me know...Phil Schwarz,<BR/>That sounds great. Please let me know if there is anything I can do to help with this.Bevhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06766614739853100172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5794893825407092443.post-27273708430976069772007-10-28T11:31:00.000-04:002007-10-28T11:31:00.000-04:00Andrea,You are right of course. My love of all thi...Andrea,<BR/>You are right of course. My love of all things texture-y causes me to pick these backgrounds which are better left alone. As for sans-serif, I understand the value and am trying to acclimate myself slowly, though these are for some reason like the text equivalent of polyester to me. <BR/><BR/>I have sometimes been asked to use sans-serif for certain presentations (ITV) and have done so grudgingly. I'm sure I will be moving more in that direction if I continue doing this sort of work.<BR/><BR/>I feel virtuous and stoic when forgoing Bazooka and Rockwell, but to give up Bell MT...I just don't know how I can do it. Is there a 12 step group for this? Serif Anonymous? Damn, now I want to write a post about fonts!Bevhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06766614739853100172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5794893825407092443.post-13544282711684236302007-10-28T11:13:00.000-04:002007-10-28T11:13:00.000-04:00Bev, tip from one presenter to another:If those ar...Bev, tip from one presenter to another:<BR/><BR/>If those are PowerPoint slides, then you would be better off using a sans-serif font (such as Arial) because the serifs get fuzzy in projection and reduce legibility. This is especially true for variegated backgrounds like that blue one.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5794893825407092443.post-9779614412811992642007-10-28T05:24:00.000-04:002007-10-28T05:24:00.000-04:00Sounds as though you did a really good job.Sounds as though you did a really good job.Casdokhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03497897393162856190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5794893825407092443.post-28744299963511680152007-10-28T04:52:00.000-04:002007-10-28T04:52:00.000-04:00bev isn't that the most refreshing feeling ever? i...bev isn't that the most refreshing feeling ever? it's nice to have a good presentation here and there when there are so many Q&A sessions that you're like: "did they not hear anything i said?"cripchickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01921991456026214435noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5794893825407092443.post-25619621022705829662007-10-28T04:25:00.000-04:002007-10-28T04:25:00.000-04:00These people sound remarkably sane and progressive...These people sound remarkably sane and progressive. I'd like to foster stronger ties between them and two organizations on whose boards I serve: the Autism National Committee (http://www.autcom.org), and the Asperger's Association of New England (http://www.aane.org).Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15510151176700173298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5794893825407092443.post-2398209406945093032007-10-28T01:02:00.000-04:002007-10-28T01:02:00.000-04:00Glad to hear that your experience was positive ove...Glad to hear that your experience was positive overall. I've certainly learned a lot from you.Mary P Jones (MPJ)https://www.blogger.com/profile/10251787926841410344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5794893825407092443.post-37750663979561191652007-10-27T16:12:00.000-04:002007-10-27T16:12:00.000-04:00Man, totally read that as "Planet ASPIE" on second...Man, totally read that as "Planet ASPIE" on second glance. And yes, Maddy, Burgess says you're welcome to use his photo if you provide a link back to the Flickr page Bev provided. (Thanks, Bev.)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5794893825407092443.post-79532621523588533092007-10-27T16:07:00.000-04:002007-10-27T16:07:00.000-04:00Ah. Yes. Fantastic. Perhaps the "culture" they've ...Ah. Yes. Fantastic. Perhaps the "culture" they've integrated into their organization might be useful to usssssss . . .Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5794893825407092443.post-87964017607824849422007-10-27T12:40:00.000-04:002007-10-27T12:40:00.000-04:00Hi Maddy,Burgess is the bird-child of Evonne and L...Hi Maddy,<BR/>Burgess is the bird-child of Evonne and Leif, who graciously allowed him to star in this PowerPoint presentation. See more photos of Burgess<BR/><A HREF="http://www.flickr.com/photos/evonneleif/1338656193/in/set-72157600929119600" REL="nofollow"/>here.Bevhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06766614739853100172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5794893825407092443.post-42181441180510526522007-10-27T12:13:00.000-04:002007-10-27T12:13:00.000-04:00Can I steal your birdie picture?Glad to hear that ...Can I steal your birdie picture?<BR/><BR/>Glad to hear that 'overall' it was a positive experience for you and your audience.<BR/>CheersAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com