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Site History

September 2005 - Updated News, links, and music gear pages.

March/April 2004 - New writings and instrument page additions.  Random "spring cleaning": dead links removed and additional links added, dates/ages changed.

March/April 2003 - Site contents transferred to new formaat based on Elated.com's port(al) design with photo editing in JASC's Paint Shop Pro 8 beta and html editing in Microsoft Frontpage.

September 2002 - Links page updated.  Front page ppicture changed.  FAQ updated.

April 2002 - IanPerge.com domain obtained.  Color scheme reworked.  All online writings consolidated to new "Self-Expression, Pixel by Pixel" page.  New photos uploaded.  New "Visual Verbalizations" uploaded.  MP3 samples of bass performances uploaded.

March 2002 - Link to new
livejournal added to index page and "Musings..." archive.  "Dream Theater live in Chicago pictures" uploaded.

February 2002 - "My Equipment" page updated.  "Antem" photo pages combined.  FAQ "bands" question updated.  New "Current News/Ian's Update" added.  Third "Visual Verbalization" posted.  New FAQ questions added.

January 2002 - Second "Visual Verbalization" posted.  Picturelink page completely reworked with direct links to .jpgs.  New .jpgs of "The Cunningham Family," "Transylvania T-Day Ball," and "Petrucci the Cat" uploaded.

November 2001 - New personal information add to "Me, Myself and I..." page.  Created "Ian Perge Update" as host for the web-based version of the "Expanded News" email I send out to family and friends.

October 2001 - Picturelink page reformatted with direct links to .jpgs (Individual pages deleted to save server space.)  Minor links changed.  "Current News" updated for Fall '01.  Centering and aligning functions fixed.  "Friends, drunks..." page removed.  Font issues fixed.  First "Visual Verbalization" posted.  News/Index page redesigned and updated.

April 2 - 5, 2001 - Font changeover, reformatting and additions complete.  New frontpage and index uploaded.  On-line resume added.  Multiple pages combined to ease viewing.  Links to Stennar and BPI MP3's added.

January 15 - February 6, 2001 - After a long layoff, work on "IAW" begins again.  All pages are reworked and reformatted to some degree.  "Current and Past Musical Projects" updated.  "Site Reviews" page deleted - it wasn't all that funny. ;)

March 27, 2000 - Uploaded "Upstate NY Vacation/ Frank and Jen's Wedding" pictures.  "Stephanie Cunningham Tribute Page" final design.  Version 3.5 comes online.

February, 2000 - Uploaded pictures of "Scott Quinn, Steve Romano, Bruce Gilbert, Sharon Beaudoin, John Paul Grochowski, Rich Farbaman, Stephanie Cunningham, New Year's 1999, and Surgery 2000".  "Picturelink" page redesigned, "Me" page updated, and minor color changes.

December, 1999 - Second major upgrade.  Redesign of "index" page.  Uploaded "Me", "Thanksgiving '99", and other assorted pics.  "FAQ" added.  "IAW" version 3.0 comes online.

November 6 - 16th, 1999 - First major upgrade.  Designed "Antem" pages and uploaded various pictures.  Designed "Picturelink" page and new frontpage.  Added "Musings of a Jaded Personality" page.  "IAW" version 2.0 comes online.

October 31st, 1999 - uploaded "Me, Myself and I".  "Ian's Average Webpage" (IAW) version 1.00 comes online.

October 10th - 20th, 1999 - uploaded "Bruceman" and "Busterboys" pics, additional pages and refining added.

October 9th, 1999 - "Ian's Average Webpage" beta goes online.

Thanks

Bryan Beller - For the friendship, advice, ignoring my fanboyish tendencies, and letting me try several thousand dollars worth of high-end gear.

Bryan Beller, Garbage, Mike Keneally and The Mike Keneally Band, Nine Inch Nails, Joe Nerve and The Nerve, and Yogi - For the renewed faith in the power of music. 

Meg Kline -
For the renewed faith in the power of a single person. 

Stephanie Cunninghams - For seven years of hard work.

Cathleen O'Brien - For not giving up even when it seems like a good idea.

Liz McKeever - For reminding me you have a potty-mouth.

Nick Storr - For the never-ending advice, friendship, and support.  The day will come.

Katy Towell - For being Skary... perhaps a little bit too skary!

The University of Akron - For the chance to leave.  Three years is two too many.

Biography - Everything you didn't want to know about me and never felt like asking.

FAQ - aka "F*cked up Asinine Questions" aka silly things people have asked me.  Go ahead, submit a question.

Résumé - not really, but I need to list my meagger talents somewhere.

Site History - Fairly self-explanatory.  The exacting history of this site and it's forerunners from October of '99 onward.