Lisa Sabin-Wilson. Designer. Author. Espresso and WordPress addict
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October
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Water Update - Still NoneDay #2 of the waterless home. Ever think of how very much we depend on water -- it's essential! You just don't think about it on a regular basis, I ...more »
September
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New ToyI installed a new toy here today. My photo gallery is up and running with plans to share a few pics here and there of some family stuff and other random, ...more »
September
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Wasn’t it just yesterday . .That you begged me to sing "Dog and Butterfly" to you before you fell asleep? That you insisted "Thomas the Tank Engine" be read to you by the sock puppet? That you made a ...more »
September
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Reflection TimeMany, many, many (did I say many?) years ago, I saw the ad on TV. It was back when the dotcom biz was booming - - the premise: three friends ...more »
September
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We be jammin’I added my LaunchCast radio station over in the sidebar - - you can click to listen to my custom station, if you like the same music as me, that is :) ...more »
September
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This kinda stuffThis kinda stuff pisses me off. This kinda stuff frustrates me. This kinda stuff makes me proud. This kinda stuff makes me chuckle. .. and this makes me jump up and cheer! more »
September
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Long Overdue BlurfingFootball season is officially here - - and I have to say, that while I love Monday Night Football - I'm feeling a little left out because my team isn't playing today ...more »
September
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ChicagoThe kids left earlier tonight to stay at my Mom's. They are leaving bright and early in the morning to catch a train to Chicago where they'll spend the day at ...more »
September
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Sneaky SkinnerWell, she has no idea I did it . . and I have no idea if she's even going to like it. lol I just kinda... ...more »
September
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Labor DayOff to the usual, annual Labor Day cook out at Mom's today. It's also the day that we celebrate her birthday - which is on Sept. 2nd. She turned 61 ...more »
September
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WOW!We had a blast today! We got in and were about 6-10 feet away from the President during his speech. We started our day at 7 am and were on our feet ...more »
August
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Do Something GoodIn this day of political campaigning and the talk, talk, talk of soft money.....527 groups .... Illegal campaign contributions.... yak yak yak, yada yada yada - -I wanted to bring your attention ...more »
August
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For Mog, With Love.ieSpell is a free Internet Explorer browser extension that spell checks text input boxes on a webpage. It should come in particularly handy for users who do a lot of web-based text ...more »
August
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January is Idol TimeHere we go again. The fourth season of "American Idol" begins in January. Auditions already have been held in Cleveland and St. Louis. The show also is planning auditions in Anchorage, Alaska; Las ...more »
August
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Hook-A-Thon UpdateThe Hook-A-Thon auction is all over. We have a recipient of the blog hosting package! Jane of Armies of Liberation gets the 6 month blog hosting package from Blogs About ...more »
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  • Li-sa Sa-bin Wil-son: [lee-suh sey-bin will-sun] - pronoun; 1. A wife, mother & friend; 2. Blog Designer & WebHost; 3. Author of WordPress For Dummies; 4. Scuba diver; 5. Downhill Skier; 6. Am. Photographer; 7. Espresso sipper;
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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 »
    Acknowledgements | Foreword | TOC | Ch. 1
    Bonus Chapter: What's New in WordPress 2.5
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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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    • Mark Jaquith: You’re welcome. :-) Hopefully 2.8 and 2.9 will...
    • SusieQ: Lisa smooth move.She really hurt your feelings! I just got...
    • hhopper: I just downloaded WordPress for Dummies to my Kindle from...
    • Lisa: @Misato glad you stopped by - and your questions are valid....
    • Misato Katsuragi: Hello all, I am glad I found Lisa’s blog. I...
    • TheFrosty: I am going to play around till the release, and...
    • Lisa: Nathan - - of course you meant to pimp your own content!...
    • Matt's mom: Hurry! I need to do my Christmas shopping. :)
    • Nathan Rice: Lisa, Not to try to pimp out my own content, but I...
    • Lisa: @TheFrosty - keeping up with WordPress development in print...
    • Lisa: @Susan - it’s def. getting there!
    • Lisa: @Kristina - thanks! I’m really happy you find it so...
    • Lisa: That is what we’re shooting for, Joe :)
    • Lisa: I know, right? yahoo!
    • Danalyn: It’s about friggin’ time!