Saturday, September 26th, 2009
Wordpress is known for its extensive collection of themes and plugins. A blogger who is self-hosting a Wordpress blog (as opposed to using wordpress.com) can find plugins for nearly any task, and the selection of themes is almost overwhelming – and there is no end in sight. More are coming out almost daily.
John’s Joint and [...]
Plugins
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Friday, August 21st, 2009
Permalinks are now finalized to use the form “ht…am.org/politics/apologies-100/”. For just a short time, they were set to use the form “ht…am.org/politics/apologies/”. I found a way to use both forms of permalinks at the same time.
When I finally figured out and fixed what had been the cause of the categories links being broken, [...]
More on Permalinks
Tags: blog, seo
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Friday, August 21st, 2009
The currently-enabled theme is called Violinesth Forever. The original header photo was one of a violin (see below) but I changed it just to make sure it can be done with this theme. (It can…duh!) The temporary header photo is one I took with a cheap digital camera (1280×960, 2.0 megapixels) when [...]
Trying Out New Theme
Tags: blog, digital camera, photo, themes
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Friday, August 21st, 2009
This discussion will include some technical details for any of you who might be as “geeky” as John or me. <grin!> (See John’s “About Me” page for links to a couple of tests to find out how geeky you are.) The tech details will be at the end of the article.
The problem with the category [...]
Update on Changes to John’s Joint
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Wednesday, August 19th, 2009
All 45 previous posts have now had tags added to them and have the new-style “pretty” permalink. These are a couple of the changes that will make John’s Joint friendlier to both humans and search engines.
If you click on a link in the “Tags” cloud, it will open a page with all of the articles [...]
Some Changes to John’s Joint
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Friday, August 14th, 2009
A couple of days ago, on August 12 to be exact, John published a short article telling his readers that John’s Joint would soon be opening under new management.
I am the brother, Marvin, to whom John is turning over John’s Joint. There will not be any major changes to the blog yet, and the [...]
New Management
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Wednesday, August 12th, 2009
Sometime in the next several weeks, you will notice a difference in this blog. After running this blog for a couple of years, I am turning it over to my brother. It will be interesting to see what he does with this blog. I will still pop in from time to time and make relevant [...]
Opening Under New Management
Tags: blog, new management, USA
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Thursday, May 31st, 2007
Yesterday the blog resided in a subdirectory off of this domain. Today I moved it and now visitors don’t have to type in anything but www.geofam.org in order to view it.
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Teaching With Wikis, Blogs, Podcasts & More: Dozens of Easy Ideas for Using Technology [...]
Blog move successful!
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