I have been trying to use my iPad for all my usual computer use. This is forcing me to get use the iPad keyboard and to try a variety of apps. I finally found an app that I can use for my blogging. Blogsy is a fairly complete blogging tool that allows me to post to my personal blog, Beth’s Thoughts, using the WordPress platform and my blog for work hosted on blogger. One tool, two blogs that is pretty cool for me….
Thanks to Teach42 there are going to be a ton of post on, Why I Blog? This is the challenge for day 22 in the 30 Days to Being a Better Blogger. So here is my brief response, as I have posted this on a few times before as I reflected on why I keep blogging. I started blogging to learn how to blog I still blog to learn how to blog – that is why I am participating in…
Well today is day 10 of the 30 days to being a better blogger challenge. I have managed to keep up. Day 4 I updated my creative commons license. Day 5 I globalized my blog by adding a Google translation widget to my side bar. Day 6 I asked non-blog readers to look at my blog and give me feed back to its look, feel and ease of use. Day 7 I invited a colleague to be a guest blogger,…
Today is day 3 of the challenge 30 Days to being a better blogger. Today we were to thank those who linked to our blogs, helping make those connections that make the web the web. I thanked the 2 individuals who most recently linked to my blog. If you get the change please take a look at what they have to say. IMC Guy and To Learn Twice. Yesterday we were to add some tools to look at the statistics…
Steve Dembo has issued a challenge 30 days to being a better blogger. I have been neglecting my blog of late and hope to participate in this challenge. Today is Day one, fixing up the about page. I had updated mine a few months ago but will updating today. Maybe I should place a note on my calender to update the page every few months.
Scott Merrick left a comment, shown below, that this blog has been nominated for blog of the month. Scott runs the Blogger’s hut on ISTE in Second Life. I have found some great blogs thanks to his efforts. Thanks again for the honor Scott. Hey, Beth, Congrats on being in the running for the Blog-o-the-month at the Blogger’s Hut on ISTE Island in Second Life. All month the survey poll will be open for voting, so bring your friends, your…
I have upgraded to Word Press 2.6 and am now playing with themes. This one, Thesis, is similar to the PressRow theme I most recently used. I have it almost as I want it. I can’t get all my pictures to rotate through and am missing some titles in the side bars but it is functional. I’ll need to keep tweeking. The plus about this theme is it is compatible with all the features in 2.6 unlike my old theme….