Monthly Archives: October 2010

Social Media Redux

I’m going on my eighth week as a weekly newspaper editor in a small town in West Virginia, and it’s kept me busy (to say the least). I think my first month was supposed to be a subtle transition into … Continue reading

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I heart pumpkin

I love anything pumpkin. I love cooking and baking. And I usually love things that are uber-easy to make AND tasty. Cue these tasty little muffins. These pumpkin muffins are the perfect autumn snack to bake. Simply get a box … Continue reading

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Looking Ahead…

I’m looking forward to what the rest of American University’s Interactive Journalism program offers. From what I understand, there will be a lot of writing intense classes down the road…which is RIGHT up my alley. But this should be interesting. … Continue reading

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My Plug-ins

While I used some of the plug-ins WordPress 3.0.1 offered, I also uploaded some outside ones for a few different reasons. I chose ShareThis to allow readers to easily share my posts with friends through, as cliche as it sounds, … Continue reading

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Vimeo Plug-in Test Drive

Let’s see how this Vimeo plug-in works. I decided to post the video that I was going to share in my original midterm project; however, I never got to use it as I had to switch it up at the … Continue reading

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WordPress Overhaul

Today we’re getting our crash course in WordPress. After four weeks of coding and styling, it’s time to learn the “simple stuff” – though now I think I’ve spent too much time on the difficult, convoluted aspects of web design … Continue reading

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Adapting

I’m adapting to being a student again. I’m adapting to being a 23-year-old newspaper editor. I’m adapting to a new town.

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