The following blog was written out of frustration as no documentation can be quickly found on the internet about the following .pdf printing error experienced when using InDesign CS4 to ouput older ID CS version files. Maybe this information will help others in getting results from ID CS4/Acrobat Pro. Adobe does provide some [...]

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Dick on August 14th, 2009

All of my friends hated you. You gave them Cs and tore up their drawings. I didn’t know what to think when I got better. You liked one type of woman who was always the model. The others were silent or crying.
Outside, you smoked. You once told me how you’d [...]

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Dick on August 12th, 2009

Andy Warhol once said that in the future everyone would be so busy that we’d all have to take amphetamines to keep up with the times. As factory fans know, Andy was already doing so.
I guess he was half right, because it seems like today there are so many people getting pick me-ups from [...]

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Dick on July 20th, 2009

Damn, it’s hot in New York during July! Missy and I went to see the sights and Paul McCartney last weekend.
It was a good trip. We missed our little bean and are glad to be back with her now.
Below are some highlights, including the concert.
We have a new private joke now when we [...]

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Dick on July 14th, 2009

I wanted to share notice of the Ovation channel’s annual American Revolutionaries series. I think this is the final week, but it’s worth catching if you can. Blues, Jazz, Rock and everything else intertwine, telling the stories of American music and how it really got to be what it is today.
I am very [...]

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Dick on June 19th, 2009

The artist Beck is always inspiring to me. His recent project is called “Record Club”, in which he and other artists will cover great albums with no rehearsal. I’m really diggin’ this content, especially since the first choice is one of my favorite albums complete with Warhol ties. Check out the video [...]

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Dick on June 14th, 2009

Well, they’re not that old. In celebration of my Beatlehead wife’s completion of another tough schoolyear, we’re going to see Paul McCartney together.
She loves Paul and has turned me into a much bigger Beatle fan over the years. We’ll be traveling to New York City which I’m stoked about. I usually end [...]

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Dick on June 5th, 2009

but who isn’t?
If you’re interested, I’m at… twitter.com/dickkirkland
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Dick on June 3rd, 2009

This week I attended, RAUG, the Richmond Adobe User Group. It was my first time, and there was a Wordpress speaker there!
Matt Walters spoke on design considerations and the way Wordpress can act as a CMS. Mr. Walters has much knowledge of WP and its construction and I would recommend his services to [...]

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Dick on May 29th, 2009

After about a year and a half, I’ve been able to release a new website. The site is a collection of the efforts of many. Historians, proofers, and staff from the General Assembly all helped in the creation of this new educational tool which includes SOL components. The website is a virtual [...]

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