Monthly Archives November 2006

Happy Thanksgiving all

Tomorrow is Thanksgiving day again here in the old USA which traditionally celebrates the end of harvest. There is a lot of misunderstanding when it comes to Thanksgiving or “Harvest festival” and I found myself among the misinformed. Strangely enough, what became our traditional Thanksgiving is partly English in origin as well as part of [...] Read more »

The SEO problem

God save the “newbie”. I have just spent the last two hours researching and installing two SEO (Search Engine Optimization) plugins for Wordpress installs in hopes that I might help along any future page ranks that might come my way since leaving Wordpress.com and my past ranking behind.
The two plugins are “Head Meta Descriptions” and [...] Read more »

Things you don’t know what to do with

I have noticed, as life goes on, that there are certain items that one may acquire over time that if left unused, become basically useless for anything else even if the item is of high quality or just looks nice. These things end up in junk drawers or desk drawers or on top of [...] Read more »

Good for now

Ok, the sidebar is better and good enough for now. I disabled the Sidebar widget and installed and activated the SBM (Sidebar Module) plugin which adds some extra functionality that Sidebar widget doesn’t have.
For one thing, the Sidebar widget doesn’t seem to show any link categories except those listed under blogroll when used with this [...] Read more »

Playing with the Sidebar

Now that I have my Wordpress install and blog running along nicely, I think I’ll mess with it a bit. Please standby.
Technorati Tags: worpress, sidebar, plugins, sidebar modules
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Adventures in Wordpress

The new blog site is coming along bit by bit as I become a little more knowledgable about all things Wordpress. Still working on it of course. These things don’t come easy ya’ know.
It was nice to see my two cohorts in blogging, Becky from Sprites and Bites and Dan from Live Dog, drop by [...] Read more »

New blog site…Under construction

Okay now…
Here’s a much better theme for the blog to sit upon or in or whatever while I get my sh** together (I like it already…such control(!) and my pictures actually show up!).
It doesn’t have a “Previous/Next entries” links at the bottom and link titles such as Blogroll, Sites or whatever I add do [...] Read more »

Just the beginning

Hello all.
I’ve just now transferred all my existing posts from Worpress.com over to my new hosted blog and still need to learn everything else (ooog!).
Heck, I haven’t even found out how to successfully FTP my blog yet to upload new themes yet.
So please be patient and give me some time to learn here. The original [...] Read more »