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Customizing ShareThis WordPress plugin

I realized that having the ShareThis links at the end of my blog posts might actually prevent them from being shared as much, assuming that most people won’t read the posts in their entirety (sad, but probably true). So, I decided to add the ShareThis links in the left sidebar where it lists the dateRead More…

FeedWordPress and Admin Menu

You may have noticed that I redesigned this blog just recently (or, you didn’t because it’s been about a year since I last blogged). In redesigning and restructuring, I came across two WordPress plugins that have been very helpful. For one, I needed a page that would display posts from my EchoDitto blog and EchoDittoRead More…

Testing with Photography

I’m back (again). And I’ve recently become interested in photography, so I’m going to test the layout of this theme with some big photos. Have fun lookin’!

can’t believe i’m actually doi…

can’t believe i’m actually doing a wordpress export at 11pm on friday night. but at least i’m moving to my own hosting

Twitter by any other name

The other day, The Washington Post advised its journalists NOT to engage with their readers on Twitter. Mashable reported that a memo was sent to staffers specifically telling journalists not to use their Post Twitter accounts to respond to critics, or…

WordPress Stylesheets: wp_enqueue_style

If you’re building a Wordpress plugin, or simply dealing with including Wordpress stylesheets in your theme, there are a few approaches you can take. For the most part, I’ve included stylesheets for Wordpress sites in header.php, since (obviously), hea…

Making your Community Matter

Sometimes, when I’m working on a project, I tend to read or say the name of the project so many times that it loses meaning. Community Matters, Community Matters, Community Matters.
But then, suddenly, the project comes to fruition. It’s not just a pr…