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Vote First then Get Educated

At least that’s how I did it :) I voted first thing this morning.  For Obama.  I live in South Dakota.  Hence, ergo thus. I also finished my Digital Photography class this morning (more on that later). Was deciding on another two classes to add to my morning “education” time and realized a couple of [...]

Graduated from Blogger class!

Whee hewww!  Finished all the videos for the Blogger class at Lynda.com. I have to reiterate here that I took this class to have a benchmark to compare the quality and depth of Lynda.com video training in a program I already thought I knew well. So, as expected, I did not learn a lot in [...]

Biting my tongue!

No, I’m not in agony over the review of a Lynda.com video class that I’m about to write.  I’m having a hard time keeping my mouth shut about our upcoming election. So, I’m just going to hand out a little “grandmotherly advice” here though I had no intention of doing so. First, you’re not even [...]

First I don’t want to say I’m an American, and now

I hafta admit I’m from South Dakota? I’ve been trying to stay out of politics on this blog.  I didn’t want someone popping in and saying “Yeah but, you used to work for ACORN” which is true but has nothing to do with my current political views. But, I just watched something on YouTube which [...]

Quick Heads Up about Enom Email Scam

This just in from the wild, o.k., actually Twitter isn’t that wild (yet). Nichole Dean has posted a Enom email that could’a phished me.  Or, is that phooled me?

Back to school – the easy way!

As, I *mentioned* in the previous post, I’m taking online classes to get where I want to go. In my benchmark class, Blogger, I made a couple of changes in my own blog at Blogger.com but I haven’t learned what I might have wanted to know yet. I did already have one wonderful thing happen. [...]

Upgraded WordPress and Moving On

Thought my Saturday night was shot but WordPress is easy to upgrade following the WordPress Codex instructions.  I simply deleted most of my old files and installed the new ones except for my configuration file which I used TextPad, my favorite text editor, to add my server information to the new file before I uploaded [...]