Last week, I built an AJAX form into a WordPress plugin. It was working until I found out this week that it wasn’t working the way it should have by ...
How to Add Social Icons to a WordPress Menu with CSS and Flex
There are a few WordPress plugins available for doing this but I wanted to create a custom menu with custom icons for the custom theme I am building ...
Hardening WordPress Security on a DigitalOcean Ubuntu Server Droplet
This is my third entry in my WordPress security series. The $ in the code blocks represents the command line prompt. Ctrl+C will clear page logs ...
Conducive
May 19, 2018 is the date that I moved from WordPress to Jekyll. And it’s been a good learning experience. There’s one more platform that I feel ...
Hugo, maybe
Finally showing interest in exploring Hugo with GitLab or Netlify. Started looking through it last night and going through all the available themes on ...
My Gutenberg Experience on macOS
I’ve seen so many posts on the pros and cons of Gutenberg thanks to Khürt Williams sharing links with me on email and in his blog. Thankfully, my blog ...
Choosing Your Web Platform
This was written in response to an email question. I’m paraphrasing the question. I’m just trying to figure out how to get on the web with very ...
Learning WordPress Then Jekyll
For four years, I saw WordPress from all angles, then in the last of four I started to think that installing it would be easier because from the ...
Jekyll Webmentions and GitHub Pages
I had to change my workflow because I am new to the right way of doing this and I’m finding my groove in all of it. First, I was pushing all of my ...
Fixing connection timeout
Occasionally this site appears down and if reloaded several times, a “connection timeout” with 500 comes up. I thought I had fixed this. I went back ...