Racism Has a Cost for Everyone [TED Talk]

Heather McGhee speaking from the stage of TED Women 2019

As protests against the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota continue for the second week, I’m glad our communities are having conversations about racism, police brutality, and injustice. I’m doing my best to be an ally: to listen, learn the history of racism, and take action to fight racism and injustice. I encourage… Continue reading Racism Has a Cost for Everyone [TED Talk]

Photo of the Week: Tree Peony in Bloom at Nichols Arboretum

light filters through the petals of a beautiful pink tree peony flower.

While people visiting the formal Peony Garden at the Nichols Arboretum in Ann Arbor, Michigan are asked to visit the garden in 2021 (due to possible overcrowding during the COVID-19 outbreak), the tree peonies can be enjoyed now at the arboretum.

Along with the gorgeous rhododendrons and azaleas in bloom, the pinks, whites, and deep reds of the tree peonies take your breath away with their showy beauty.

A cooler spring morning with bright sunshine made for a perfect time to stroll the Laurel Ridge Trail to see the beautiful flowers. Continue reading Photo of the Week: Tree Peony in Bloom at Nichols Arboretum

May 29, 2020: My Weekly Roundup of Web Design and Development News

In this week’s web design and development news roundup, you’ll learn about the curse of knowledge, find a five-day online design conference, discover how to white label your WordPress admin, and more. Continue reading May 29, 2020: My Weekly Roundup of Web Design and Development News