Almost every day, for the last 5 and a half years, I have been writing articles on The Kneeslider. I’ve done my best to write in the same tone and with the same perspective as I would use if you and I were having a one on one conversation, a tone of optimism, curiosity and appreciation for the often wonderful work done by designers, builders and companies around the world. … [Read more...]

Some interesting technical issues have cropped up that need my attention in The Kneeslider's worldwide data center and headquarters, ... that would be my computer. My entire IT staff is working to resolve the problem and technical upgrades are on the way, ... that means I'm working on it and ordered a nifty new computer, too. In the meantime, posting will be a little light, … [Read more...]

It's time to pull the dust cover off of the new year and roll it out into the sunlight, figuratively speaking of course, some of us are looking out of our windows at a lot of snow, but that doesn't matter because it's always sunny and warm here at The Kneeslider. 2010 is going to be a great year, I know that because no matter what is happening in this country and around the … [Read more...]

Once again, as the end of the year approaches, I'm taking some time away from the computer. I'll still be here, I'm working on a few projects, both online and offline, but I'll be enjoying some necessary down time, too. The Kneeslider is well into year 6 and whether you just found us or you've been here for years, I truly appreciate having you on board. Your participation … [Read more...]

Your comments are really appreciated on The Kneeslider and in the ideal world, everyone would be nice, traffic lights would all be green and spam comments would not exist. Unfortunately, things sometimes don't work out that way. Every now and then, you might notice a spam comment that slipped through our filter. What you do not see are the hundreds or sometimes thousands of … [Read more...]

The Kneeslider is back to full operation and most of you probably didn't even know there was a problem. Last week I mentioned I had some computer issues, well it was quite an issue, my primary HP laptop just up and died, without warning, instantly. Last Saturday, I was working away on The Kneeslider, then poof, computer shuts off, ... done, ... dead. Hmm, ... go through all of … [Read more...]