function preload(image){

	
  image
    // once the image has loaded, execute this code
    .load(function () {
      // set the image hidden by default    
      $(this).hide();
    
      // with the holding div #loader, apply:
      $('#loader')
        // remove the loading class (so no background spinner), 
        .removeClass('loading')
        // then insert our image
        .append(this);
    
      // fade our image in to create a nice effect
      $(this).fadeIn();
    })
    
    // if there was an error loading the image, react accordingly
    .error(function () {
      // notify the user that the image could not be loaded
    })
    
    // *finally*, set the src attribute of the new image to our image
    .attr('src', 'images/headshot.jpg');

}