Everything is on its way somewhere
I’ve been buying plants. I left my plants behind in Mount Shasta with a friend, worried they wouldn’t make the 2-day journey to the desert. With the uncertainty of whether…
WordFest: Reconnecting with the WordPress Community
I had a great time at WordFest yesterday, and I wanted to make sure links to some memorable content are available here. My community interview. I had a great conversation…
Riding Beyond Fear
I made a commitment to do 30 days of ClickPublish, which arrived serendipitously at a time when I could really use a jumpstart and some discipline in my own personal…
The Rock Wall: Being Kind in the Face of Conflict
In Mount Shasta, the house we lived in had a lava rock wall in front of it, a defining feature of the property. It was difficult to mow around and…
WordCamp Rochester 2020 Keynote
I am immensely grateful to the team at WordCamp Rochester for inviting me to present the keynote address for the virtual WordCamp Rochester 2020. If you missed the keynote, or…
An Experiment: The Newsletter
Everything old is news again, and email is hip in 2020! As such, I’m conducting a little experiment. A newsletter. You can subscribe, or not. You can read, or not….
Turn off your television
They call it programming for a reason. It’s time to think for yourself.
Security Amidst Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt
Every time I check the news, this COVID-19/coronavirus scare gets a little worse. It has already impacted so many lives, in China and beyond. Even if you don’t know someone…
WordCamp US
I’m sitting in a Sheraton hotel room in downtown Seattle. I’ve got a cup of Starbuck’s Pike Place in front of me, and my eyes and brain don’t want to…