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The perks of blogging
I set up the blog for Miss Sun.Star Superbalita 2005. I help the staff maintain it and for that, I get to have my photo taken with the candidates:
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Blast from the past: a comment I posted in 1997
What’s your oldest online posting that is still accessible? Mine was written in 1997. It’s a guest book entry in The Slot, a site that contains a lot of tips for copy editors. I wrote the guestbook entry when I was still with The Freeman. The entry is so old I even signed it as…
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Google now offers Sitemaps statistics
Google now offers basic statistics for its sitemap service. Sitemaps was introduced several months back as “an experiment in web crawling.” Putting sitemaps in websites helps the Google crawler index your webpages. Google now allows you to check, through sitemaps, whether your sites have pages that cannot be crawled by the search engine. If you…
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Meditate
I’ve been seeing a lot of links to meditation (Amazon link) how-tos and articles in del.icio.us but I haven’t read them until now. I’m thinking of trying meditation to release stress (my current stress buster is table tennis) and clear my mind. Discovery Health says “meditation is the perfect antidote for the constant intrusion of…
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Minus a column: WordPress themes notes
I’ve had it (I think) with three-column WordPress themes. I do not have the skills nor the time to try to make it render properly in Internet Explorer. I never use the Microsoft browser and it’s only when somebody e-mails me to ask why my layout “looks weird” that I use Explorer to check and…