All HTML, graphics, forms, and programs for this site were designed
and created by Dan Birchall. This site is powered by
Apache,
PHP4 and
MySQL on a
Red Hat system, with
connectivity from
Verizon
and Lava.Net.
Special thanks to Dave Beck, Babs Carter, Emanon and Michael Stricker for their
assistance and advice over the years.
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2002.11.03
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The Chocolate Lovers' Page was cited in an article in
The Citizen of Fayette
County, Georgia by Mary Jane Holt.
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2001.08.21
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The Chocolate Lovers' Page was cited in an Ogden, Utah
Standard-Examiner
story by Arlene Kay Butler.
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2001.05.04
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The Chocoalate Lovers' Page was given the International
Association of Web Masters and Designers
Golden Web Award for 2001-2002.
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1999.07.19
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The Chocolate Lovers' Page was named
Digital Hors d'oeuvres Site of the day Indian Harvest, the
specialty rice, grain and bean company.
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1999.05
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Our Style Sheets have been
validated
by the Worldwide Web Consortium.
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1999.05
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Cascading Style Sheets,
level 1 (CSS1) are now in use.
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1999.05
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Upgraded to strict - NOT transitional -
HTML 4.0 for maximum
accessibility, and
validated
by the Worldwide Web Consortium.
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1999.02
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Cited on Four Winds Food Specialists'
Eat Ethnic web site.
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1999.01
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Given Kindred Borne's "Yummiest of the Web" award.
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1998.02.14
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Noted in a Louisville Scene
food feature on chocolate.
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1997.05.14
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Awarded a Times Pick by the Los Angeles Times, for
offering valuable information, excellent entertainment or interesting
services.
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1997.04.30
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Cited on the WCVB-TV's Chronicle in Boston, as part of
an episode on chocolate.
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1997.01.16
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Featured on c|net television's
/theweb./,
a national cable television show, and named to the show's
Hall of Fame.
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1997
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Named one of the top food and lifestyle web sites of the year by
PC Home (Taiwan).
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1996.12
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Given the Web
Design Group Award for platform independent, browser
friendly design conforming to HTML standards.
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1996.12
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Upgraded to HTML 3.2 and validated.
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1996.12
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Named one of the "Top 10 COOL Web Sites of the Month" by COOL Doctor,
the COmputing OnLine e-zine.
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1996.11
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Named "Hoppy's Site of the Day" for November 29, 1996.
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1996.11
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Given the "Golden Leaf Award" by McLaughlin's.
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1996.10
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Given a three-star rating and called "an invaluable public service" by
Yahoo! Internet Life magazine,
for having links to "damned near all of" the sites that sell chocolate.
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1996.08.25
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Included in the Detroit Free Press's
Web Sitings review of chocolate web sites.
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1996
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Given a 4-star rating by Shop.Com.
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1995.11
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"Clearinghouse Approved" as the definitive Internet guide to
chocolate, and named part of the Argus Clearinghouse, the premiere
Internet Research Library.
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1995.04
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Named a "Hot Spot" by
Internet World magazine.
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1995
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Included in the Forbes "Gentleman's Guide to the Internet."
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1995
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Given a 4-star rating by Magellan.
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1995
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Featured as a "Riddler's Choice" site in numerous games and contests.
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The Chocolate Lovers' Page is a "Friend of
The Catalog Site."
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