A jQuery Plugin Design Pattern

I’ve been using jQuery quite extensively and I recently started encapsulating my code using the jQuery plug-in design pattern. I really like the way it reads and it’s already starting to make my code both safer and more reusable. One thing I find myself wanting to do quite frequently is to wire up the hoverContinue reading “A jQuery Plugin Design Pattern”

Old Venice and the Backdrops of “Boardwalk Empire”

It’s really fascinating to watch the recreation of Atlantic City during it’s “hey day” and I can’t help but be mesmerized by the backdrops for the exterior scenes shot there. I’ve always had a soft-spot for historical boardwalk scenes. Not really sure if it’s some weird obsession with the Monopoly boardgame or the secretive aspectContinue reading “Old Venice and the Backdrops of “Boardwalk Empire””