This article struck a chord with me. WordPress Plugins: Can You Have Too Many?It addresses a question many competent WordPress web developers have asked recently, especially with the growing number of free plugins available to link our clients’ social media and sharing tools.Ooo! Which shall I … [Read more...]
Archives for 2012
Blackout-Speakout: Bill C-38 follow-up
Two depressing items hit the news this week: the closing of Peterborough's greatest high school—PCVS—and the passing of Bill C-38. I am blown away at these events, which just don't seem to make any moral sense.Below is a recent press release from the Blackout Speakout joint project that just needs … [Read more...]
Happy Star Wars Day
May the forth (be with you) has come and gone, but this crazy piece of work by Nick McKaig still impresses the heck outta me. You gotta check out his video for yourself... a bright rendition of the Star Wars theme song, written by genius composer John Williams.Enjoy!https://youtu.be/pG9-Ijbk3_8 … [Read more...]
Jane’s Walk Peterborough 2012 — submit your ideas
On the first weekend of May 2012, Peterborough Ontario will once again participate in Jane's Walk — the international event to commemorate Jane Jacobs and promote walkable neighbourhoods, urban literacy, cities planned for and by people. After spearheading our city's involvement in Jane's Walk three … [Read more...]
Ellie “ah shucks” giggles
Here's a video I shot of my daughter and me having fun at the dinner table. It's mostly for the audio, so turn up your volume. This is toddler cuteness in action. … [Read more...]
How to Disable JavaScript in Safari
Some websites are blacked out today to raise awareness about SOPA. I think this is great because I share WordPress.org and many other organizations' opposition to SOPA. But I also share Mashable's sentiment about it being a slight bummer if you wanted to be productive and use online tools today like … [Read more...]