Theme Chaplin
WordPress is now in version 5.3 and the 2020 Theme is available. I am choosing to start out with the Chaplin Theme which is similar to the 2020 theme.
Time to start blogging
WordPress has a new release out (2.5) that is a quantum leap of improvement. I will wait till BlueHost installs it for me but hope to see it soon. I also have found a new theme called Options which is partially functioning today. I need to alter the CSS style sheet so it looks and…
Winona, MN. Bank visit
Winona Bank
My new banner at VOX
Six Aparts new free VOX blogging service just allowed custom banners yesterday. I decided to use this picture to make a 940px by 200px banner. You can see it at artifactor.vox.com. VOX is also allowing us to create groups, where we can post an article to a particular group site (photography for example). I want…
Full size photo = 500 px.
At first I thought this was a volleyball. It is a giant puffball mushroom. For a sense of scale, look for the fly on the left side. I have eaten them. I slice it like bread and fry it in a frying pan with various toppings – Cajun, suger and cinnamin, etc. This picture is…
Bluehost support
I finally gave up struggling to get the Cutline theme to install and filled out a help ticket. Bluehost support quickly explained that nested within the Cutline folder were two sub folders, one of which was also called Cutline. Nested folders with the same name apparently was the problem. Next I need to think about…
Apple iPhone
I have been refreshing the Engadget page covering Steve Job’s live keynote. You have got to see this. Apple is partnering with Google, Yahoo, and Singular (A.T.&T.) to present the most killer thing I have ever seen. TECHNOLUST! And I don’t even want a mobile phone. Specs & pictures here.
Full size, reduced, floated left.
For this post I uploaded the picture, selected full size insert with link to original. After I inserted it into the “write post” form I clicked on he insert photo icon and selected float left in the pop up box. I also clicked on the photo and resized it smaller (about 300x200px). If you click…
New theme uploaded
Day three: I was disappointed to find only two themes loaded in my dashboard. Uploading themes sounded like a simple task. Just download a theme and “upload the theme folder into your wp-content/themes directory”. HOW? I need to find FTP software and learn how to use it. I found one in my BlueHost cpanel. When…
Creating my WP blog, day 2
Things I need to figure out: Change the theme to Cutline by Pearson. How to handle or structure my photo collection. How to insert photos into post with a link to its own file. How to point two more domains to BlueHost. How to upload my artifactor.org site .