diff --git a/css/style.css b/css/style.css
index a4c4748..805e40d 100644
--- a/css/style.css
+++ b/css/style.css
@@ -485,17 +485,16 @@ ul { list-style: none; }
 .about-image { position: relative; }
 .about-img-placeholder {
     width: 100%;
-    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
-    max-width: 420px;
+    max-width: 480px;
     border-radius: 24px;
-    background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--purple-mid), var(--purple-bright));
-    display: flex;
-    align-items: center;
-    justify-content: center;
-    font-size: 7rem;
-    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
+    overflow: hidden;
     box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
 }
+.about-img-placeholder img {
+    width: 100%;
+    height: auto;
+    display: block;
+}
 .about-badge {
     position: absolute;
     bottom: -16px;
@@ -648,6 +647,10 @@ ul { list-style: none; }
 }
 .project-work i { color: #2DD4BF; }
 
+/* No-link row */
+.project-row--no-link { cursor: default; }
+.project-row--no-link::before { display: none; }
+
 /* Arrow */
 .project-row-arrow {
     width: 40px;
@@ -865,7 +868,7 @@ ul { list-style: none; }
         grid-template-columns: 1fr;
         gap: 40px;
     }
-    .about-img-placeholder { max-width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16/9; }
+    .about-img-placeholder { max-width: 100%; }
     .about-badge { right: 16px; }
     .contact-wrapper {
         grid-template-columns: 1fr;
diff --git a/img/wizfixer.webp b/img/wizfixer.webp
index e9e7b3a..2964fa5 100644
Binary files a/img/wizfixer.webp and b/img/wizfixer.webp differ
diff --git a/index.php b/index.php
index 8a4af2a..9c87bdf 100644
--- a/index.php
+++ b/index.php
@@ -124,7 +124,8 @@ $form_error = isset($_GET['error']) && $_GET['error'] === '1';
         <div class="about-grid">
             <div class="about-image reveal">
                 <div class="about-img-placeholder">
-                    <i class="fas fa-hat-wizard"></i>
+					<img src="img/wizfixer.webp" alt="Danny the tech-wizard" class="mascot-img">
+                    <!-- <i class="fas fa-hat-wizard"></i> -->
                 </div>
                 <div class="about-badge">
                     <i class="fas fa-location-dot"></i> Oxfordshire, UK
@@ -164,7 +165,8 @@ $form_error = isset($_GET['error']) && $_GET['error'] === '1';
             <p class="section-lead">A few recent projects from the spell book.</p>
         </div>
         <div class="projects-list">
-            <article class="project-row reveal">
+            <!-- No link — James Norman has no website -->
+            <article class="project-row project-row--no-link reveal">
                 <div class="project-row-img">
                     <div class="project-img-placeholder"><i class="fas fa-leaf"></i></div>
                 </div>
@@ -176,9 +178,8 @@ $form_error = isset($_GET['error']) && $_GET['error'] === '1';
                     <h3>James Norman</h3>
                     <p class="project-work"><i class="fas fa-network-wired"></i> Office Network Update</p>
                 </div>
-                <div class="project-row-arrow"><i class="fas fa-arrow-right"></i></div>
             </article>
-            <article class="project-row reveal">
+            <a href="https://organicgrowersgathering.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" class="project-row reveal">
                 <div class="project-row-img">
                     <div class="project-img-placeholder"><i class="fas fa-tractor"></i></div>
                 </div>
@@ -191,8 +192,8 @@ $form_error = isset($_GET['error']) && $_GET['error'] === '1';
                     <p class="project-work"><i class="fas fa-video"></i> Video Recording &amp; Editing</p>
                 </div>
                 <div class="project-row-arrow"><i class="fas fa-arrow-right"></i></div>
-            </article>
-            <article class="project-row reveal">
+            </a>
+            <a href="https://sunscope.net" target="_blank" rel="noopener" class="project-row reveal">
                 <div class="project-row-img">
                     <div class="project-img-placeholder"><i class="fas fa-cloud-bolt"></i></div>
                 </div>
@@ -205,8 +206,8 @@ $form_error = isset($_GET['error']) && $_GET['error'] === '1';
                     <p class="project-work"><i class="fas fa-cloud-sun"></i> Advanced Weather App</p>
                 </div>
                 <div class="project-row-arrow"><i class="fas fa-arrow-right"></i></div>
-            </article>
-            <article class="project-row reveal">
+            </a>
+            <a href="https://camplight.co.uk/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" class="project-row reveal">
                 <div class="project-row-img">
                     <div class="project-img-placeholder"><i class="fas fa-campground"></i></div>
                 </div>
@@ -219,8 +220,8 @@ $form_error = isset($_GET['error']) && $_GET['error'] === '1';
                     <p class="project-work"><i class="fas fa-globe"></i> Website Design &amp; Build</p>
                 </div>
                 <div class="project-row-arrow"><i class="fas fa-arrow-right"></i></div>
-            </article>
-            <article class="project-row reveal">
+            </a>
+            <a href="https://www.hempen.co.uk/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" class="project-row reveal">
                 <div class="project-row-img">
                     <div class="project-img-placeholder"><i class="fas fa-store"></i></div>
                 </div>
@@ -233,7 +234,7 @@ $form_error = isset($_GET['error']) && $_GET['error'] === '1';
                     <p class="project-work"><i class="fas fa-cart-shopping"></i> eCommerce Website</p>
                 </div>
                 <div class="project-row-arrow"><i class="fas fa-arrow-right"></i></div>
-            </article>
+            </a>
         </div>
     </div>
 </section>
diff --git a/send.php b/send.php
index ef6423d..72c76dd 100644
--- a/send.php
+++ b/send.php
@@ -18,10 +18,18 @@ unset($_SESSION['captcha_answer']);
 
 // Validate
 $valid = true;
-if (empty($name) || strlen($name) > 200)                  $valid = false;
-if (empty($email) || !filter_var($email, FILTER_VALIDATE_EMAIL)) $valid = false;
-if (empty($message) || strlen($message) > 5000)            $valid = false;
-if ($captcha !== $expected || $expected === -1)             $valid = false;
+if (empty($name) || strlen($name) > 200) {
+    $valid = false;
+}
+if (empty($email) || !filter_var($email, FILTER_VALIDATE_EMAIL)) {
+    $valid = false;
+}
+if (empty($message) || strlen($message) > 5000) {
+    $valid = false;
+}
+if ($captcha !== $expected || $expected === -1) {
+    $valid = false;
+}
 
 if (!$valid) {
     header('Location: index.php?error=1#contact');