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WordPress Picture Publishing Problem Windows Live Writer
Trouble publishing pictures to your WordPress blog from Windows Live Writer all of the sudden? Here is what probably happened, and how to fix it.
Archive for the ‘Observations’ category
Writing, Web Design, WordPress Links v.1.0
Every once and a while I run across a website that I end up opening link after link in new tabs only to find myself with some ridiculous number of open tabs and Firefox warning me that opening more will make my browser slow. Then, I open Chrome and open more. The point is, that [...]
Being Clever on the Internet
Thanks to SERPs (Search Engine Result Page) and Google’s reliance on certain methods of ranking webpages there is often limited value to actually being clever on the Internet, at least in so far as your website design is concerned. Clever multimedia, particularly lowest common denominator oriented videos, of course, is actually valuable thanks to “becoming [...]
WordPress Theme for Writers
A WordPress theme for writer is one that is plain, black & white, and has no “complex” graphics or SEO features? Do you even know any writers????
If You Build It, You Will Wonder Why They Come
Do you ever wonder about the people who are new to your blog? I can’t help but wonder what it is like to come to Arctic Llama for the first time and read some of the articles. If readers arrive via search engine, then chances are they start by reading a specific post, one that [...]
Makeuseof.com Great Online Resource and Utility Finder, Terrible Time Management Scourge
I hate Makeuseof.com. I mean really, really, hate it. In an online world where 99% of websites that catalog and review online services are nothing more than thinly veneered shells that simply repost the manufacturer’s description with a two sentence praise or pan (usually praise), Makeuseof is one of those websites that actually takes the [...]
New Improved Google Search Features Help Writer Research
Just days after I went through the trouble of pointing everyone to d8search as a way to get improved date searching out of Google search results, Google updated the features they offer in their own native search. The homepage of Google search is the same as ever with one minor, and by minor I mean [...]
Google Chrome Browser Morning Coffee Extension
I downloaded Google Chrome when it first came out just like all the other technology centric types did. I was impressed with its speed and I really liked that it seemed to import my passwords from Firefox (and slightly disturbed). But, without the plug-ins that I rely on, on a daily basis, I just couldn’t [...]
Microsoft Office My Places Bar Slows Down Saving Files
I’m a writer. I write all day long, a lot of it in Microsoft Word. So, when my computer started insisting on popping up this dialog box that says, “Initializing Places Bar” every time I tried to save a Word document, I was not happy. That Initializing Places box takes a few seconds to go [...]
Internet Explorer Is a Big Fat Piece of Junk
A writer rants after finding that Microsoft’s lame attempt at developing a web browser has mangled his site, AGAIN!
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