Bare bones? You got it. Tersus is an achingly simple WordPress theme without all the usual cruft.
This is the personal site/blog/experiment of Chris Harrison, a web designer living, working and playing in Augusta, GA.
12.14.2006
Another day, another meme. Thanks for the tag, Jesse. Christmas MEME 1. Egg Nog or Hot Chocolate? Hot Chocolate, with marshmallows. 2. Does Santa wrap presents or just set them under the tree? Both. It depends on the gift :) 3. Colored Light on Tree/House or White? White. 4. Do you hang mistletoe? Nope. 5. When do you put … Read the rest of this item
The WordPress Tiger Admin plugin has been updated to version 3.0. It’s been completely redesigned, and has much better compatibility with the newest WordPress features. I’ve been using this plugin for quite some time now, and this latest release is phenomenal. read more | digg story
12.13.2006
I’m going to begin the process of migrating the site over to Sandbox in a couple of days. Right now, I’m using something loosely based on Qwilm!, but I want something a little more standardized, with better semantic markup as the basis for my site.
12.08.2006
It started with a simple post on Digg — “New Apple.com Design Coming”. (It has 1253 diggs as of right now.) A user reportedly found a design on someone’s site and posted it to Digg.com saying: “I found this image from desudesu.com. ‘It’s design test for Fantasy Interactive for the next generation of apple.com site’ says the caption. … Read the rest of this item
Lately I’ve been on an energy drink kick. If I had to choose a favorite, I’d probably say Full Throttle and its’ two other flavors, Blue Demon and Fury, would be it. (Sonic’s Full Throttle Fury Slush is awesome, BTW.) But I digress, that’s not really what I wanted to post about. At home, I drink a concoction that could be described … Read the rest of this item
12.07.2006
This won’t be big news for people outside of the Augusta area, but I just noticed that if you are a registered user of the Augusta Chronicle website, you can comment on articles.This might make me visit their site more often. I know that newspapers have struggled with retaining subscribers as more and more people start to get their … Read the rest of this item
12.05.2006
This is just a test to see how well Windows Live Writer works. I’ve grown accustomed to using the WordPress backend, but if this makes life easier, I’ll definitely use it. This isn’t the first time I’ve used a third-party app to write to this blog. I used to use w.Bloggar for a time, and it worked well. I just … Read the rest of this item
11.28.2006
Pardon me while I put on my geek hat. I’ve been hitting my head up against a wall trying to figure out the best way to dynamically include content into an email using ColdFusion. I tried the most logical solution first, define the URL with the data I wanted and pass that onto the SEND script. <input type=“hidden” … Read the rest of this item
11.23.2006
It’s Thanksgiving Day here in the U.S., and there’s lots to be thankful for. Here’s what I’m thankful for this year: I’m thankful for each day I’ve been given and every day I’ve yet to have. I’m thankful for my friends and family. I’m thankful for my wife — who continually puts up with me, when no … Read the rest of this item
11.19.2006
If there is one thing I have learned as a WordPress user, it’s that there is certainly a plugin for everyone. Case in point, there’s now a plugin called Ploppy available for fecophiliacs. “[Ploppy is] a WordPress plugin for describing the state of your bowel movements using the Bristol Stool Scale”. Lovely. I’ll pass, but this is a true testament to … Read the rest of this item