November 3, 2010
in Stranger Studios
Here are slides from my talk. I was told a video of the presentation will be up at WordPress.tv sometime soon. I’ll post a link when it is. And I’ll try to get these in SlideShare or something similar. I was having trouble with their site earlier. Business Models for WordPress Plugin and Theme...
Read More → November 1, 2010
in Politics
I went through this list in my head, and it sounded fairly substantial to me. So I wanted to share this with folks to see that (1) what happens in Congress matters and (2) the Obama administration has done a lot of good things that are beneficial at least to me. The recent Health Care Reform...
Read More → November 1, 2010
in WineLog
[](http://www.mywinesdirect.com)I’m happy to bring you this deal. Remember to use the coupon code WINELOG to get the promotion. MyWinesDirect.com features the best wines for the value from undiscovered vineyards around the world. Â With fall and holiday celebrations around the corner, it’s the...
Read More → October 26, 2010
in WineLog
While I struggle to get my hands on a single bottle of the stuff to drink, 1 Wine Dude is actually in Cahors France (for the International Malbec Days festival going on) tasting and pondering on the Cahors marketing push. The dude concludes (emphasis his): > Ignoring the discussion of whether or...
Read More → October 26, 2010
in InvestorGeeks
Christian no longer crossposts here, but he’s still an investor geek, blogging great stuff over at his blog at devspace.com. Here are a few articles I found interesting: Why “You Should Have Known Better†Does Not Cut It! Why The Republicans are Wrong To Block the SEC! Why We Are Not Buying...
Read More → October 26, 2010
in InvestorGeeks
Via blog.xplana.com: Personally, I think this is a little conservative… though kids and professors on campuses would probably know more about how motivated professors are to switch to digital textbooks. What I do know is that no one likes spending $100 for a textbook and my professors were always...
Read More → October 26, 2010
in Stranger Studios
Not sure how long WordPress has been doing this, but there is a check for duplicate comments. If the same user/email posts the same exact comment on the same post, the user will get a message like: > Duplicate comment detected; it looks as though you’ve already said that! This is great actually,...
Read More → October 26, 2010
in Stranger Studios
A client contracted us to make some updates to the StudioPress Lifestyle WordPress theme. I’m documenting the changes here so our client can possibly do this work themselves in the future, and it may also help others out there looking to tweak the StudioPress (or really any) premium theme. Changing...
Read More → October 26, 2010
in WineLog
- Praxis Lodi Viognier 2007 - [](http://www.winelog.net/images/wines/cGhwUnhmNlZNMTI3NjUyOTkwNQ==.jpg) Credit: WineTasting.com - Region: Lodi, California - Winery: Praxis Cellars - Type: White Wine - Variety: Viognier - UPC: 647884992030 - Find Prices at SuperWineSearch - 3 Loggers 3...
Read More → October 26, 2010
in InvestorGeeks
Great overview and background on Gold as a Commodity over at Crossing Wallstreet. The summary for current investors is… My view is that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates earlier than expected. I don’t know exactly when that will be but it will put gold on a dangerous path. For now, my...
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