Hmm, interesting. It is pretty crappy, but you can fix it. Just take all that other stuff off the side. - Regards
i told him that but he told me that unique articles will make his blog a very succesful blog without any graphics
You might want to tell your friend to remove the moving smiley on top of the google ads for the sake of protecting the account
Looks fine nothing great, can improve a lot, and what's up with the first post displaying the date and other dont.
Looks nice , but should change the font color in the side bar it seems to dull and hard read. Hope this helps