If you are unsure about ip then simply run a tracert test
If you see many lines like on the second example then it's probably using your internet connection.
Nice design, but do something about the bar that is above the text. I think it will look much better if you horizontaly repeat the blue coloured texture instead of just stretching it. Also, make sure that those pictures have the same size on all of your pages.
Dmitry
Who told you this ?
nwm didn't see the part that you added later
Btw, I think I saw this template on google. So he isn't the only one who has this template.