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This is a follow up to my post about the Genesis blog template, because that template was a serious part of the solution for me. What happened here was that Rabia Gale, who also happens to be my sister-in-law, decided to serialize Quartz, one of her novels, on her website. Super fun project! She … [Read more...]
spring break
After having one down with the flu for most of last week, we have enjoyed a pretty low key and peaceful spring break here. Ventured out for another hike. The puppy is hilarious about crossing the bridges, but will do it if she has someone to run to! … [Read more...]
I wish this was part of Genesis.
One of the neato things that I really like about the Genesis Framework from StudioPress is that it comes with a couple different templates that I (or you) might find useful. The default template is what I use most often, but my second favorite template is the Blog Template. The obvious and easiest … [Read more...]
Images are Important
...and they need to be handled wisely. I was in a client's website last week and was concerned to discover that a scheduled full site backup had not run recently. Digging further, I discovered that the full site backup was failing, most likely due to the fact that the file was coming out at 1.15GB. … [Read more...]
suck creek (hiking)
That's seriously what the name is. Last Saturday, we took a nice hike with the kids--this is actually behind the local high school, if you can believe it. I have to confess, somewhat shamefacedly, that I am really enjoying using the camera on my phone (which I refuse to reference by brand). I will … [Read more...]
how to set off your content with headings
(This is the first in a series of client tutorials, which I hope others may find useful as well.) When I hand off a completed website to a client, we sit down together and go over how to use their shiny new site. One thing we always go over, but which I think makes more sense once they've had a … [Read more...]
