Actually Participating. Record This For Posterity.

Aug 27, 2009 17:54


Okay, okay, so my dearth of entries this year has prompted me to actually be game and participate in a meme for once, mostly because I think it would be kinda cool to see other people's if anyone wants to participate. I love wallpapers. HOWEVER, though I am pasting the meme as I found it, I'm not crazy about rule number 1. It's kinda bossy for my ( Read more... )

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becky_black August 29 2009, 07:08:59 UTC
I like these desktop posts. Not just for the wallpaper, I love to have a nosy at the icons and task bar and stuff too! I'm nosy. ;-)




1. It's A-Team! What else? :D
2. It's very beautiful. Lovely gradations and layers. Nice slightly antiqued feelings. It's by Mosame.
3. The muted colours are what I usually like for desktops. Helps the program icons and shortcuts stand out (yes, my eyes are crappy.)
4. Face has on his "I have suitable clothes for every situation" designer cowboy outfit. And an anxious look. Fine combination.
5. It's tiled, because if one Face and Murdock is good, then four is even better!

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magicom August 29 2009, 10:30:03 UTC
VERY nice wallpaper! :)

I seem to have the fewest icons of anyone so far. I think that makes me the most anal retentive person I know :P I have lots of programs! I just don't like the on the desktop being all cluttery! The Start Menu is my friend! :D

Four Faces and Murdocks is *definitely* better!

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becky_black August 29 2009, 12:10:37 UTC
Oh I agree with the not too cluttery desktop. You should see some of the ones I've seen. My dad's is the worst!

I suppose I'm sort of in the middle. I like to have shortcuts on there to whatever current story I'm writing, but once I'm done I tidy up and get rid of the shortcut.

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magicom August 29 2009, 12:26:31 UTC
I approve of desktop 'clutter' if it's for writing! :D

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becky_black August 29 2009, 12:28:12 UTC
If it gets me typing faster that's gotta be good. Hey, think how those extra seconds add up over time. ;-)

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magicom August 29 2009, 12:29:17 UTC
They definitely add up! Saving them means more beautiful, beautiful words!

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