This is the online portfolio of Rodney Drewery, Web developer, designer, and WordPress publisher.

A New Committment

05.03.09 Posted in Editorial by Rodney

Do you see the forest or the trees?  I’ve pondered this dilemma endlessly as it pertains to what this site should be about.  Should it be a portfolio of my work; a treatise on standards-compliant and accessible web design?  Or maybe just the musings of an infatuated software junkie?
One poignant idea of late is to [...]


New Theme, New Ideas

04.16.09 Posted in Editorial by Rodney

. . . sort of.  I’ve experimented with many magazine-themed designs and templates, never quite settling on either a design or what the subject-matter of the magazine should be.

I like The Morning After theme by Arun Kale and hope it inspires me to finally make the site worth visiting, or at the least coming up [...]


Absence Noted

06.16.08 Posted in Editorial by Rodney

It’s been about a month since my last article or post. Most of the elapsed time has been spent renewing my Fireworks and Photoshop skills. The life of a self-proclaimed web developer means that not only must I stay current with the latest web technologies, but I must also continue to use my [...]


The Right Tools

08.31.06 Posted in Editorial by Rodney

I first became aware of desktop publishing while performing a courier delivery in Los Angeles, 1985. Stopped at the intersection, I was drawn to the window display of a retail store. The displays were pretty impressive (the kind that brings out the toy-store kid in you). I pulled over and just stood [...]