Archive for the 'Blogging' Category



Showing a New Face to the World

I’ve updated the site to include a picture of me, powdered and primped, and a new blurb on the ‘about me’ page.  Don’t all look at once–I get self-concious when everyone stares.

Please Wipe Your Feet: Freshly Set Tile

We got the long-awaited tile up, as you can see.  We used a seamless background tile by StarFields, which needed a bit of tweaking but worked well. 
I wanted the ferns to have an engraven look, to keep the site from being overwhelmed by a riot of green.  ‘Course, now I’m thinking that the blue in the header looks […]

Links Page

Anyone who’s noticed I had a very long blogroll with only a handful of actual blogs in it will now notice it has shrunk. 
I’ve created a Links page, at the top, and moved all my potential publisher and sf happenings, etc., links over there.

Warning: Fresh paint. Hard hats required.

I’m messing around with the blog’s look, and will be for a while.  It got a new background color yesterday, and today I may attempt to tile the sidebars.  I also want to do something cool with the header, and put in a raven picture, but that’s going to take longer.
Please be patient if you come […]

A long look in the Blogging mirror

I’ve been blogging for one month.  Almost a month.  Okay, twenty-seven days, if we’re being exact.  
With this illustrious track record to bolster my ego I paid a visit to my favorite blogging guru for some insights on how best to proceed from here.  I thoughtfully considered banning Harry Potter and going straight for world domination, but have decided […]

Great Reference Blogger Pages

Getting started with HTML has a nice guide for those of us that are new to all this. 
I also found problogger to be a most helpful site were I spent a lot of time.  Thanks, Darren!
Richard Giles has a great article on attracting traffic to a site, and there’re some great practical tips here by Biz […]

Testing . . . te-esting

This is just a test.  Please remain at your computer and keep your hand away from the mouse.
Don’t panic.  I’ll put up a new blog momentarily.
This is a link to my new page.

Hello world!

Welcome to my blog. This is my first post. It’s very boring, but it will soon be archived/deleted and you won’t have to see it anymore.  Thanks for stopping by- I’ll be posting more soon.