Hear, hear, Will! and it doesn't just apply to folk sites - so many sites aren't designed from the reader's perspective - missing basic info, no links or non-working links. Also - it's crucial not just to design a good site, but to keep it updated.

Etc etc!!

Which is why it's so lovely to come across a simple well-designed user-friendly site.... I thought the Windmill site was one of the better ones. :)