Lisa Sabin-Wilson. Designer. Author. Espresso and WordPress addict
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September
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Listen to them now . . ....and see what they said then. Interesting stuff. more »
September
30
It’s a non-storyNovak: Administration didn't 'call me to leak this' WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Newspaper columnist Robert Novak said Monday that no one in the administration called him to identify the wife of Bush critic Joe ...more »
September
26
Last one before bedtimeI'm tired. It's bedtime. I need sleep. But I couldn't resist this one. Nitey nite now. more »
September
26
Telemarketer ideasSome of Andy Rooney's (60 minutes) ideas. Three Little Words That Work for telemarketers: (1)The three little words are: "Hold on, Please..." Saying this, while putting down your phone and walking off (instead of hanging-up ...more »
September
24
Own what you doPregnant teen's death under investigation The Alameda County coroner's office is investigating the case of an 18- year-old East Bay woman who died Wednesday, days after reportedly taking the abortion pill RU-486. ...more »
September
22
It’s about privacy, stupidI wonder . . . . Is this the kind of, potential, infringement of privacy that has all the liberal panties up in a bundle? If so, then maybe it isn't that they ...more »
September
19
Hurricanes - the new phenomenonEnvironmentalists Blame East Coast Hurricane on 'Global Warming' As Hurricane Isabel bears down on the East Coast, environmentalists in Washington, D.C., are linking the caprice of Mother Nature to global warming Is this hurricane ...more »
September
18
McDuhMcDonald's to Launch Adult Happy Meals CHICAGO - McDonald's Corp. has enlisted the aid of Oprah Winfrey's personal trainer Bob Greene to promote an adult version of the Happy Meal, the fast-food ...more »
September
15
So that’s my problem!Mobiles 'make you senile' Mobile phones and the new wireless technology could cause a "whole generation" of today's teenagers to go senile in the prime of their lives, new research suggests Here I was ...more »
September
8
Fat CatsFat Cats and Dogs need better diets . WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Overweight Americans and Europeans are overfeeding their pets, too -- and putting their health at risk, according to a report issued on ...more »
August
11
CoolishNewseum Contains the frontpages of 234 newspaper of 35 countries - all readable in PDF format. more »
August
5
I’m not rich . . ...... however, in about two weeks I'll be receiving an $400.00 check from the Federal Government in the name of Advanced Payment of Increase of the 2003 Child Tax Credit. So much ...more »
August
3
Post-Pardon DepressionNEW RICH $CANDAL Bill Clinton's socialite pal Denise Rich disguised a $2,000 donation to Hillary Rodham Clinton by coercing her record promoter to make the contribution and later reimbursing him, a new ...more »
June
25
Tokyo has it rightThis is what I'm talking about: Teacher axed after failing high school entrance exam OSAKA -- A high school mathematics teacher has been fired after scoring only 30 percent on a math examination intended ...more »
May
11
Is this the best they’ve got?Democrats Question Cost of Bush's Sea Landing Democrats in Congress on Wednesday demanded to know the costs of President Bush's jet landing on an aircraft carrier last week that they branded a costly ...more »
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    WordPress For Dummies, author Lisa Sabin-Wilson, Amazon.ComI wrote the First Edition of WordPress For Dummies, published Nov. '07. I'm currently writing the 2nd Edition, due to be published in Fall '08...read more »
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    • I just donated to the prize pool for the WordPress MU Plugin Competition. REALLY looking forward to the great MU plugins they come up with! What a great idea! Are you a plugin developer? Well get over there and enter...and win! :)

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    • The panel picker for SXSW 09 is now live and you're able to vote for panels/presentations you'd like to see at SXSW in Austin in March 09. My Panel on WordPress Magazine Theming is up, if you're care to cast your vote for it - I'd surely appreciate it! It's the ONLY prospective panel at SWSX about WordPress - - let's get WP represented!! Go here to cast your vote and thanks!

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    • FYI for users of my xMark WordPress Theme .. yesterday, I released an upgrade. xMark v2.5 available for download. Updated for WP 2.6, with a few enhancements and adjustments.

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    • David Span recently asked me to guest blog at MyBlogIt.net on WordPress. I was flattered. I am honored. I am done with my post there and he's got it up today: WordPress Magazine Themes: Quick Anatomy Lesson.. complete with PowerPoint presentation and Video (eek!). Thanks so much David!

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    • So, I'm Plurking. Anyone Social Network'd out, yet? Add me, won't you?

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