I use a mind mapping program at work for doing information architecture – mapping out web site navigation for organization. One day while I was slaving over one of our projects I realized .. this can be used for more than just navigation! I enjoy writing fiction. I’m not published. However, letting my mind fall [...]

The newest version of WordPress is out, with a slew of features. One of them was the merging of their MultiUser platform with the regular platform. I upgraded one site pretty seamlessly. Though it wasn’t one with a lot of traffic or power to it. I’ll be doing a backup of my site and upgrading. [...]

Finally I have the theme ready for human consumption .. so to speak. I designed this, graphics and all. This is the ‘official’ theme for my site,  TaddMencer.com. While it won’t always be, I wanted to share it with the world. It’s a simple design, widget ready. Download Now!

Trying something. Apparently there is an extension for OpenOffice that enables you to post from OpenOffice Writer to a weblog, such as this site. Amazing, isn’t I t? So, since LiveWriter doesn’t want to consistently work as a portable application (and still doesn’t work on my XP64 system), I’ll try this for doing general blogging. [...]

I’ve started posting pieces for the Tony Laen story. tonylaen.studio646.com So far only the prelude, introduction and a gruesome Chapter One have been posted. Also, the web site is kind of still in the works. I’m not happy with it yet.

Yes, I made this theme. I can proudly sad. Not exactly what I had in mind when I was designing my site, but I like it. I’ll probably tweak it more later – but right now .. I’m happy. Anyway, I’ll make it available for download when I’m happier with it!

Ok, I have to say – and yes, Erik will probably rub it in my face … CSS is awesome. I just did a whole site for a client in CSS. No tables at all. Even used JavaScript to round out the corners. So, I’m happy with how much I’ve learned in the last year. [...]