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@hazzus
It would be pretty easy to stay with the bold block colour theme of "modern" Geekhouses, but I fancy something a bit different.
I grew up with MTB'ing in the mid '90s, and Fat Chances were the bikes I always lusted after (you might spot my red BuckShaver awaiting some TLC in the background :) The segmented "Yo Marty" fork is a nod to Massachusetts frame building of yore, and Marty trained under Mike Flanigan, who previously welded for Fat Chance...
Anyway, that seems like enough post-rationalisation for what I want to do... I've always been a sucker for the Aqua fade on the Team Yo Eddy, especially with black finishing kit - so am going to go for the classic bright (baby!) blue over an fluoro green: