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My Microblog is where I publish short “tweet-style” posts. Rather than posting directly on a third-party social network, I post here, and my feed gets syndicated across the web via Mirco.blog.

I don’t work in After Effects often, but when I do, I love it that those keyboard shortcuts I learned 20 years ago still work.

I’m pretty sure I came down with the man flu on Monday. It’s nice to be back in the office getting things done even if I’m not at…

I’ve been working on this #WordPress project where we’ve been updating a client’s theme to not use Visual Composer. We’re replacing it with three #ACF powered templates. It’s…

Developing ambidextrous mouse skills is a huge win against repetitive strain injury. Feel your mousing wrist/arm/shoulder getting tired, just switch hands. #PTL

It’s time for your micro-dose of history. Today’s episode of my new podcast is out: Episode 3, Feb 2, 2019 – On This Day

Just discovered the #ACF Options Page API. Handy for adding global settings to your #WordPress setup. Nice! Advanced Custom Fields – Options Page

So nice: Just discovered a one-liner for MS Word to Markdown conversion. Comes in handy when my clients send me copy as .docx files…it makes me feel dirty…

I’ve spent part of my day working with another developer as we design a RESTful API. I’m enjoying working together as we scheme out how we’ll be GETting…

This week’s links are out: Links of Interest, Issue 25 #webdev #WordPress

I got to the gym by 5:15 this morning only to find a pipe had burst and they had water all over the first floor. That sent me…

Strange: For the past couple of months, G-Suite/Gmail doesn’t load for me in #Chrome. But it does load in #Safari. #backwards

At just the right moment last night, my mother asked if I still had that app (@FifthStarLabs) on my phone which notifies me when the #ISS (@Space_Station) is…

Come for the #webdev links, stay for the video at the end. ? Links of Interest, Issue 24 – @mwender

My favorite thing about being a freelance web developer is being able to talk to a client, help him/her define his/her specs, and then I’m able to go…

Today I figured out how to use #JavaScript Promises to get and validate an API token I use in my #React app to communicate with my #WordPress REST…

We were at a party last night. Our girls were downstairs playing. There were all sorts of dollhouses and things for girls. However, my inner ten year old…

Whenever I’m authenticating via #FaceID, I find I smile and try to “look my best”. You ever catch yourself doing the same?

30 years ago this week: The 2nd Space Shuttle mission after Challenger was “Top Secret”, and it came within a hair’s breath of being a total loss of…

The next step for #WordPress #Gutenberg Gutenberg Phase 2 – Make WordPress Core

Love this sweet demo by @WesBos – Flying a Drone with React and Node.js