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Archive for December, 2008
Commuting by Bike in the Winter
Posted 04 Dec 2008 — by HarriMac
Category Soulville
Category Soulville
Oh no, it’s winter time! I love winter, but I have NEVER biked in the winter. I rode the other night during some flurries and my hands froze! My face was ok until the wind hit me on my return trip. So here’s a collection of tips and hints I’ve found and some things I’ve discovered on my own.
Remove the Junk from WP Emails with Clean Notifications
Posted 03 Dec 2008 — by Ellie
Category WordPress
Category WordPress
WordPress sends out plain text emails for things like comment and pingback notifications. These emails are usually long and awkward, especially if you have WP installed in its own directory.
Do you want to minimize the wasted characters included in every email you get from WordPress?
“Clean Notifications” solves the problem of long, wordy emails, and formats WordPress emails into clean, HTML friendly messages.
Here’s a comment notification before “Clean Notifications”:
And after “Clean Notifications”:
Save on Holiday Shipping Costs
Posted 01 Dec 2008 — by Ellie
Category Geek Girl
Category Geek Girl
With the current state of the economy, most of us are trying to figure out how to save money, especially with the holiday season coming up.
These are a few services that you can use to get everything from FREE shipping supplies to FREE pickups and discounted shipping. If you have any suggestions, add them in the comments.
photo credit: benopabocs
The United States Postal Service (USPS) offers free shipping supplies on its website. The postman will also deliver these supplies to you. Other supplies can be prepaid online to save you from standing in line at the post office!
Top 10 Essential Blogging Tools
Posted 01 Dec 2008 — by Ellie
Category Geek Girl
Category Geek Girl
Blogging can be a challenge for most of us – whether it is because life gets in the way of our blogging time, or it is a challenge to find great ideas. We’ve rounded up the top 10 essential blogging tools by reading dozens of blogs and keeping an eye on trends.
This list is by no means exhaustive, so if you have suggestions, let us know in the comments!
The Top 10 Essential Blogging Tools
