Something

<html>
<head>

<style type="text/css">
.asdf {
background-image: url(bgdesert.jpg);
background-attachment: fixed;
background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

table {
padding: 1em 1em 1em 1em;
}

</style>

</head>

<body>
<table>
<tr><td class="asdf">asdfasdf</td></tr>
</table>
</body>

</html>