Tania Dibbs

Hiring a web developer? Read this first.

Hiring a web developer? Read this first.

Because my website had not been properly set up in the first place I was faced with the dilemma of constant manual fixes or a complete revamp of the site, so I decided to stop fixing what was basically broken and to start over. This would provide me with the opportunity to implement some upgrades and redesigns that would have been tough to integrate retroactively. I had a pretty solid idea of what features and functionality I needed in a website and how I wanted it to look. I had no idea that translating this into a working site would be such a challenge.
Finding someone to take the job is relatively easy. Finding someone who can actually deliver is astonishingly difficult. It seems there are several types of developers out there. (more…)

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Traditional Brick Oven

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In 2006 I built a traditional brick pizza oven.

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Koi Pond Building Project

This was the first water feature, from which we learned a lot. As soon as it was done I was obsessed with it. Many of my water pieces were inspired by the view from the side of the pond, like the four paintings below.

 

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