Lisa Sabin-Wilson. Designer. Author. Espresso and WordPress addict
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August
10
A Good YearI'm a big fan of movies. Of all sorts, really..I can't really nail down an exact genre of films that appeals to me more than others. Every once in a ...more »
May
19
Shall We Play a Game?Anyone with a bit of age on 'em may read that title and in their head hear Joshua saying it in that menacing, computerized voice that I will forever associate with Global ...more »
August
3
The Bourne ObsessionI must have been 18 when I read my very first Robert Ludlum book, The Scarlatti Inheritance - first published in 1971. My dad had this huge bookcase full of books ...more »
May
1
Smokin’ Aces and The DepartedWe watched this flick on Saturday. Smokin' Aces has just an incredible cast of actors. Check out this line up: Andy Garcia, Ben Affleck, Jason Bateman, Ray Liotta, Jeremy Piven...Ryan ...more »
April
16
WordPress MU and John CusackSo, I received an extension on my final deadline by a week - which I'm thrilled about, to no end. The final chapters I'm currently writing are on WordPress MU and ...more »
February
4
Are you Ready to Rumble?All work and no play makes Lisa... really boring. I have BIG plans tomorrow involving my sofa, the big screen, popcorn and beer. Tomorrow is the big day, can you even ...more »
November
27
Families and HolidaysHope everyone had a great turkey day! Here's the best Thanksgiving post I found on blogs - - for whatever reason, it had me busting a gut. Of course, could ...more »
October
4
Serious Serial Series SyndromeGo ahead - say THAT title 10 times fast - - then go ahead and untie your tongue while you're at it! Serious Serial Series Syndrome™ - I have it. I never, ...more »
September
16
Lucky Number SlevinI'm picky - I fully admit it. It takes a helluv a lot to impress me when it comes to film. Movies, of late, haven't WOWED me much. Hollywood ...more »
May
27
The DaVinci Code - Short reviewThursday was Chris' birthday (Happy Birthday, baby!). The kids wanted to take him out to a movie for his birthday, since he rarely (if ever) goes to a proper theater to ...more »
April
11
Dakota Fanning?So, apparently, CNN ran with this last night: And then, they promptly removed it - - all traces of it. I <3 Dakota Fanning - I hope this was just a big ...more »
March
5
Thrill MeI'm a big fan of horror flicks. But not the chop 'em up, blood and gore types -- that's not what I'm talking about. For me - I love an ...more »
November
18
Alias MarathonAmazon is my friend. Blockbuster gave me the first episode of Alias. However, on their shelves is Season One and Season Four. What happened to Seasons Two and Three?? I ...more »
November
14
AliasThis weekend was totally blown off. We normally don't watch a whole lot of TV in this house. Cable news, History Channel, Discovery, mostly. However, we do rent a crazy ...more »
November
7
You’ll Never Look at Paper Clips the Same Way Again. Chris and I rented this movie over the weekend. Not really knowing what to expect - the description on the back sounded interesting, at least to me. Chris, on ...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 »
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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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    • IssacFrost: :d Yeah does look tempting to try it out. But seriously...
    • IssacFrost: Thanks for the welcome Lisa! :)
    • Mr C: You know what’s sadder than all the posts on here about...
    • Dawn: Don’t take the risk. It’s soooooo not worth it....
    • Bob: Hi Erik, Did the NASE/MEGA person leave a brochure? I am...
    • Lisa: @Barce and @Mike - sounds like the two of you are doing...
    • IssacFrost: Thanks this answered my question. I’ve been...
    • IssacFrost: Okay now I’m totally confused :- how did both of...
    • Mark: I’m finally doing what I love, and love what I’m...
    • Erik: Hey everyone- An NASE / MEGA agent came over today from 9am...
    • IssacFrost: I can’t find a contact information… you...
    • IssacFrost: Thanks! Well I am definitely going to Borders to pick...
    • IssacFrost: Ah yes and the computer did die BEFORE I beat it into a...
    • IssacFrost: This sounds like the time my computer died on me :( I...
    • IssacFrost: I find myself in a sort of opposite effect right now. I...