Author Archives: Lorelle VanFossen
Books for Closeup Photography
A website visitor asked for recommendations on books for closeup or macro photography. Brent had just picked up the Nature’s Best Magazine, a phenomenal photography magazine, and we were thrilled with the amazing nature images, especially the closeup work. So this was a chance to update our closeup photography book recommendations list. Closeup photography is […]
Fixing WordPress Category Separators
After a bunch of searching, I found a way to create a separation between the categories under the title of each blog entry, following “Filed Under”. It is called a “category separator”. Look in the index.php file for <?php the_category() ?> and in the parentheses, if there is nothing there, you can put something there. […]
Updating the Look of the Blog
I haven’t finished the process, but you should see some visual changes in the look of my online journal. I finally took a few hours and did some much needed fixing, adding some bells and whistles and taking away others. I’ve changed the colors and improved the overall look a little. This is all part […]
Those Damn Curly Quotes
Just when I thought things were going great with the blog and my writing, I find out that my new installation of WordPerfect 12 (up from version 10) reset the “Smart Quotes” function back to ON. DAMN! For those who don’t know what this means, it means PAIN IN THE ASS! Smart Quotes is a […]
Hunting for HTML to Database Conversion Software
I’ve spent hours hunting all over the net for software that will convert my HMTL pages to something that will fit in a database. The reason? I want to convert my web site to PHP and mySQL and that requires taking my current pages and converting them to a form that can be read by […]