It worked! Derrick suggested I right-click desktop to go to properties display. Eventually i clicked RESET and DEFAULT in exasperation (newbie!!!) and wa-hey! it worked! it fixed the problem :) I can use my photoshop 7 again! wheee!!!

and now my site is an full color! and fixed! check it out!

http://komikero.com/jac/strips.html

and explore around

http://www.geocities.com/jactinglim/

for any new links i've put in.