Amazon to Colorado Associates: You’re Fired!

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My email this morning was like a scene out of the The Apprentice. I was fired… by Amazon. Twitter was abuzz with all sorts of tweets about Ritter, Amazon, getting the rug pulled out.  Plenty of links to the email, but here is the highlight: Dear Colorado-based Amazon Associate: We are writing from the Amazon [...]

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Banner Ads For The Google Fiber Project In Boulder

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The latest Boulder Denver New Technology meetup had a panel discussion on how Boulder could get access to free beer a larger network pipe. The idea being that it could spark more innovation, more jobs, etc. as a result. From the Boulder Fiber website: So you’ve heard of Google, right? The single largest search engine [...]

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Removing Page Titles In Thesis

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There were a couple of threads in the DIYThemes forum about removing page titles.  Lots of solutions were thrown out including hiding the title with CSS rules like: h1 { display: none;} While this does work, it’s not really a recommended solution because of the possibility of being construed (by the search engines) as a nefarious, [...]

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Thesis CSS Map

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I haven’t found a lot of great resources for adding basic CSS customizations for the Thesis theme so I created one of my own. Note: If you’re looking for a Thesis theme hooks map, you can find one here. I didn’t drill down to every single child element, but if you’re looking for the basic container [...]

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Add A Useful Post Footer With The Open Hook Plugin For Thesis

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People go to a lot of effort to get people to visit to their site.  Once you get them there, why not encourage them to come back? Since my blog is kind of new, I’m doing all I can to encourage people to come back and read all this fantastic, brilliant and inspirational content day [...]

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Motivation For 2010

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Perspective So Matt Mullenweg, the creator of WordPress, just turned 26.  Motivation. Most of the people I consider young are almost 10 years older than that! Motivation. It seems like our lives are always a work in progress.  Patience required. If you don’t like where your career/life has taken you. Don’t complain about it, do [...]

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