ok this is my code
<html>
<head>
<title>Homepage Peter Marshall</title>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1">
</head>
<body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" background="/bk.gif" text="#999999" link="#006600" vlink="#009933">
<table width="98%" border="3" height="41" bordercolor="#000000" bgcolor="#999999">
<tr bordercolor="#000000">
<td height="33"><font color="#000000" face="SF Laundromatic, SF Laundromatic Condensed, SF Laundromatic Extended" size="5">
Peter Marshall Hompage 15-03-02 </font></td>
</tr>
</table>
<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" width="716" height="400" bordercolor="#000000">
<tr>
<td width="7" height="63" valign="top"></td>
<td width="758" height="63" valign="top"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td width="7" height="368" valign="top"></td>
<td width="758" height="368" valign="top" bgcolor="#999999" bordercolor="#000000"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td width="7" height="1" valign="top"><img width="7" height="1" src="transparent.gif"></td>
<td width="758" height="1" valign="top"><img width="758" height="1" src="transparent.gif"></td>
</tr>
</table>
<br>
<p> </p>
<table width="98%" border="3" height="44" bordercolor="#000000" bgcolor="#999999">
<tr bordercolor="#000000" bgcolor="#999999">
<td height="31"><font face="SF Laundromatic, SF Laundromatic Condensed, SF Laundromatic Extended" size="4" color="#000000">HOME
- CATS - LINKS - CV - ABOUT - OTHER - CONTACT</font></td>
</tr>
</table>
</body>
</html>
this is my problem
<body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" background="/bk.gif" text="#999999" link="#006600" vlink="#009933">
is not displaying the background image and I cannot workout why.
Its there in the code and the file is on my webspace.
I am using Dreamweaver 3 and the backround image is is there selected on the page properties and is at site route.
here is the link
http://homepages.paradise.net.nz/vert/