Archive for the ‘Site’ Category

New Site Layout

Sunday, June 8th, 2008
[chris@mercurius chris]$ ssh thepinksylphide@thepinksylphide.com
thepinksylphide@thepinksylphide.com's password:                 
-sh-3.1$ cd public_html/wp-content/themes/
-sh-3.1$ cp -r sylphide sylphide.old
-sh-3.1$

I decided I wanted to try out a different layout. There are still bugs to work out, such as the overflowing text in this post.

If the layout looks broken, that may be due to the old style being loaded from cache. Reloading the page should fix it.

I might have to find a way to make this layout a bit more pink. When working with darker pinks, I always end up with purplish colors, which I don’t care for.

Slow Times

Monday, April 7th, 2008

I’ve been trying to keep up one really worthwhile or useful (at least for my own use) post every Monday, but that seems to not be working out. Is four to five posts that difficult? I actually have a handful of posts “almost ready”, but have minor parts of them that take more work than it seems they should to finish up.

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Episode Commentary Double-Headers

Thursday, March 13th, 2008

I’ve been playing with the site a little, trying out various things. I’m starting to use Custom Fields for some things in the Episode Commentary posts. I can either 1) start using the Custom Fields for all future postings I do, or 2) I can go back and update all the past posts as well. I’m going with 2), so while I’m in the process, there will be double headers appearing on various Episode Commentary posts until I finish.

Curiosity

Monday, January 28th, 2008

Comments are open on all posts. Comments still require moderation before showing up. I’m simply curious, is all.

Episode Commentary De-Emphisisization

Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008

After thinking a little on bateszi’s post, Thoughts on blogging; mass-market episodic anime blogging, I’ve decided to de-emphasis my episode commentary posts.

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