Then contact me via email at:
ea.calendula@gmail.com
The design of this site is a derivative work based on the template Ambiance by Free CSS Templates and the design is released under a Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 License
Download of the CSS file + default overview and storypage html files: EaSite20080713.zip
With the exception of non-original characters and settings in the stories, such as Starsky and Hutch and Bay City, the content is created by Ea Calendula and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported License.
This is links to sites with tutorials and free design templates that I have found helpful. Else, there's always Google.
My favourite places for free CSS templates. As with everything you get for free, it takes time to find the gems - these sites have nice, professional looking designs.
freecsstemplates.org — My favourite site for free design templates.
Template Fusion — Free CSS Website Templates.
Styleshout — Free CSS Website Templates & Resources.
Free CSS templates — Free CSS Website Templates.
Open Web Design — Free CSS Website Templates.
Free beginner-level tutorials on HTML and CSS — These are the best beginner's tutorials I have seen. They will in a short time give you the needed foundation for working with web sites. I can't recommend them enough.
Tutorials on design and basic use of HTML and stylesheets (CSS) at In Obscuro — Tutorials at varied levels. They don't cover everything you'll need to know, but I find the style of the site and the tone of the tutorials friendly and approachable.
HTML Dog — A comprehensive resource for HTML and CSS. If you need to look up something HTML and CSS related, you'll probably find it here.
Css Layouts — Tips, tricks and discussions regarding stylesheet layouts.
How to create a single menu file using PHP — A method to approximate an ASP.NET masterpage in PHP.
How to redirect a web page, the smart way
Colors on the web — On the use of color on web sites, plus a color scheme generator.
Color Scheme Generator — A simple, free colour scheme generator that analyses any picture you upload and returns a list of colours that is used in the picture.
FavIcon from Pics — The best free favicon generator I have been able to find. And the only one who created decent favicons.
Dive Into Accessibility — A free e-book on web site accessibility
Getting Started with your Website — This site is primarily aimed at a more professional audience (though still beginner and interemdiate level), and it's very comprensive and worth taking a look at.
How to Put a Site Search Engine On Your Website
php.net — PHP tutorials and general help.
Photos from my trip to the Andes (Chile, Bolivia and Peru) in March 2008.