In my continuing quest to learn more about website development and to make updating websites easier for my clients, I have finally gotten elbow deep into learning how to customize WordPress. Designing my own WordPress theme from scratch is far in the future, but I have been tweaking and modifying various other themes for … Keep Reading »
Archives for January 2007
Willson Steinkopf
Complete: I have just completed a new project for a southeastern Michigan landscape design contractor, Willson Steinkopf. This project, as with several others I have done, involved working with a Detroit area marketing firm. It was necessary to coordinate the design of this site so that it fit with the flavor of the … Keep Reading »
For Sale: Cool 1958 Western Electric Phone
From time to time I restore old rotary dial telephones. I have learned how to clean, shine and make these old Western Electric rotary dial phones come back to life. Yesterday I finished the restoration of one of these phones. This phone is a 1958 avocado green wall phone. The phone is beautiful and in terrific conditon. … Keep Reading »
Test of Video Links
I am just testing how to insert video links into a post. In this post I have linked to two different videos on YouTube, and as you can see they both work just fine. [eof] … Keep Reading »
Don’t Use “Click Here” as Link Text
Choosing the proper words for your blog's hyperlinks is an art form. When you give it some thought, you realize that there are many different ways to write the text for the link. One of the mistakes that many new bloggers make is to use link phrases like Click Here. The most highly regarded web standards organization, … Keep Reading »