Maven is a Yiddish word meaning “one who understands.” Mavens are “information brokers”. They accumulate knowledge, and have a strong desire to share it with others.
Disgusted with Disqus Discovery?
Am I alone in dumping Disqus Promoted Discovery? It is automatically turned on in Disqus 2012. Is it good for your readers? Good for your blog?
Journey of a Blog Post
I sat down to write a quick blog post … it morphed into the post you are now reading; a recording of the journey that led to a finished post.
I’ve been Splogged!
“Write it and they will come.” Dang! I thought that meant fans; not thieves! When I logged on to the computer yesterday morning, I found that someone in Australia liked my 13 Best iPhone Apps post so much
Learning WordPress
Oh my! Moving my website over to self-hosted WordPress has taken a lot longer than planned. I am enjoying the ride of learning the ins and outs of WordPress. I also am enjoying the WordPress community.
Rabbit Trails, Dopamine, & Other Diversions
The reason I am suspicious of my journeys along the rabbit trails of yesterday is that trying to solve a problem in WordPress is not that different from solving a game of solitaire or finding the golden sword in some video game.