10 Tips for Getting Started Blogging

hand writing notes in a journal

Recently I was reviewing archived notes from when I first started blogging with WordPress.

And it reminded me of when I helped set up WordPress multisite at Washtenaw Community College (WCC), where I worked as a web developer in the early 2010’s.

To help department staff get started blogging on their sites, I documented some helpful info from our Metro Detroit WordPress meetups. Continue reading 10 Tips for Getting Started Blogging

Photo of the Week: Buff-breasted Sandpiper, Long Distance Traveler

brown, white, and black bird pauses in the green grass as it searches for food.
brown, white, and black bird pauses in the green grass as it searches for food.
Buff-breasted Sandpiper

When news that the Buff-breasted Sandpiper had been seen along Lake St. Clair, I knew I would be traveling to the other side of town to see this beautiful, elegant-looking shorebird.

Why?

One, it’s a beautiful bird! Continue reading Photo of the Week: Buff-breasted Sandpiper, Long Distance Traveler

Happy Labor Day 2019 – Take a Break!

Take a break! It's Labor Day. Your hard work is much appreciated. Enjoy your time with family and friends.

To everyone celebrating the Labor Day holiday today, I hope you take time out to recognize and appreciate all the work you put in year-round. Shoutout to the labor movement who fought for the rights of workers and helped establish work benefits like paid vacation, safety laws, sick leave, and weekends away from work. Happy… Continue reading Happy Labor Day 2019 – Take a Break!