Remember the band Van Halen?

Ever done any programming in Microsoft’s Visual Basic language?

Ever made the obvious connection?

Ever made an icon for your generic VB programs?

I must admit, this is Very Bad. This is Veraciously Bland, it’s Veritably Boorish, Virtually Beyond excuse. But anyway…

Inspired by the Van Halen Logo, I used this icon for various tools and utilities that I created using Visual Basic 2, 3, 4, and 5.

Hastily-built, for-internal-use-only software never looked so cool!

Anyway, I’ve expanded this 32 x 32 not-masterpiece so you can get a better look at it, then really let me have it in the comments…if you haven’t already wasted enough time.

And if you’re still here, and still interested, here’s the actual .ico file: