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WP 2.3 Tagging: Easy Come Easy Go

Thu October 4th, 2007 at 10:43 am
Blogging

I upgraded my WordPress to the new version 2.3. One of the big new features is tagging built into WP. Right now there is a field under where I’m typing to let you enter tags.
So I started just putting words in there that were key words from the post. Then I went to add the [...]

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First iPhone Post

Mon October 1st, 2007 at 8:28 am
Blogging, Mac

Got my iPhone yesterday. This is being typed in the parking lot at my work while listening to TWIT.
Don’t think there will be a lot of long posts like this, but occasionally.
WordPress’s catagory list dosen’t work right so I can’t set any category.

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Media Fast

Mon April 30th, 2007 at 8:10 am
Blogging, Life

I’ve been reading the The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich the past few days and it is very interesting. He tells you how to work as little as possible. One of the things he teaches is to eliminate stuff that is wasting your time. One of those is too [...]

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Can’t Ask For Higher Praise

Thu March 22nd, 2007 at 9:25 am
Blogging, FrontSight, Guns  |  1 Comment

Woke up this morning to a trackback from Say Uncle, which lead me to Kim du Toit’s blog entry about my post on What Happens After a Gun Fight. While he has some critique, he makes this comment:
The link above is worth remembering. Study it, commit it to memory, and do a lot of role-playing [...]

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WordPress Upgrade

Tue March 6th, 2007 at 12:25 pm
Blogging

I just upgraded WordPress to the latest version, 2.1.2. I also had to upgrade the Cutline Theme, which had some interesting changes.
Let me know if you run into any problems.

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How To Change the WordPress QuickTags Toolbar

Tue February 13th, 2007 at 12:01 pm
Blogging, Life

Back when I wrote my post on How To Add Text Highlighting To Your Blog I mentioned I’d like to add a button to WordPress editing quicktags tool bar. Well I finally go around to trying to figure out how.
Here’s a great webpage on how to edit the WordPress QuickTags.
I added this function to the [...]

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How To Add Text Highlighting To Your Blog

Tue January 30th, 2007 at 11:01 am
Blogging  |  2 Comments

You may have noticed in a few of my posts I’ve started using a yellow highlighter to point out the important things. I got the idea from the 37 Signals guys.

At first I just used a span tag with a style:color:yellow. I knew from the beginning this wasn’t the best way to do it. I [...]

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Dreamhost Still Rocks

Wed December 20th, 2006 at 6:09 pm
Blogging  |  3 Comments

Haven’t sung the praises of my web host Dreamhost in a while. They have a referral program that I’m part of. I’ve had a few people sign up for Dreamhost via my link and have gotten some payments.
As a result, I haven’t made a payment for webhosting in over a year.
I realized it had [...]

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