Why is it that most blog themes are still rather narrow by modern display technology standards? Very few of the fixed width themes I have looked at over the years have been wider than about 800 pixels. Yet when I use Woopra to look at the analytics of my sites, almost all of which are set to 1024px wide, very…
I just had it driven home to me this week why I have had "add a contact page" on my to-do list for a while. When someone had to wander through all of my sites looking for an email address to send a message, it drove home how I needed to get that to-do off my list. For some reason,…
Has anyone else noticed that when you use the Gallery with the pictures linking to a Post Attachment Page the attachment pages end up with a category of "Uncategorized" or whatever your default category is? And...you cannot change the category or add tags to these pages? But you can have comments... I can not find theses pages anywhere in the…
I spent yesterday installing and setting up a MU version of the 3.0 Beta. After discovering a couple of blogs that explained the piece of code that needed to be added to the config file, it was pretty much a piece of cake...Once I figure out that the edits I did to the .htaccess file had added a .txt to…
Yesterday I decided I needed to start testing the new WordPress 3.0 to see what the changes might be and how it might affect my network of blogs. Setting Up To Test After deciding to test it I decided I needed a private "new" domain to use for the testing. So it was off to GoDaddy to pick up a domain or…
You know privacy on social media has reached a tipping point when instructions for changing privacy settings make it into the newspaper... Facebook has become the 800-pound gorilla in the social media jungle. It's now the place to go to stalk … er, find and communicate with, your friends. The service now boasts more than 400 million active users, and…
Just to give you an idea of the area of the state we were covering here is an image of the page in The Roads of Texas – 5th Edition map book I use to travel our state… So, now that we have visited Friendship and Bryant Station it’s time to try and find McCann Cemetery. McCann is the only one of…
I have owned this domain name for almost a decade now. At different times I have used it for different things...But I have never quite figured out what I wanted to say on my name branded site. My last post here was in January...I have been busy playing with my Mountain Dreams sites since then...But I really need to put…
