exploring nature’s infinite connections
This classic line from Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (one of my favorite films) is from a bewildered Han Solo as he was trying to get the Millenium Falcon to jump to hyperspace to escape the Empire. It is highly symbolic of some website issues I've been having...
It's hard to believe I am still finding photos from my old photo gallery that I haven't moved over to my new one. Heck, I started this effort more than 2 years ago. The fact is, the old gallery has become somewhat of a "to-do" list on photographs I want to update and...
This month I start a series of month-end summary posts about the goings-on around my site and my photography work. I stole this idea (with permission) from Alexander Kunz who has for a long time published a series of monthly "End Notes" in a similar fashion. It is...
Last year I began a task to start converting my old online galleries over to a new format based on Wordpress. It involves not only the behind the scenes moving things around organizationally, but a culling of a lot of images, as well as redeveloping many with my...
I made progress this week in converting more galleries over. I knew this was going to be a tedious chore, but wow, it is tedious with a capital "T"! Not only am I pruning a lot of old work, but my music library is getting a good workout. 🙂 It...
As I whittle my way through this task of recreating my galleries, I am learning little efficiencies along the way. This gallery plugin I am using, NextGen Galleries, has an interfacing Adobe Lightroom module. It's another plugin within the plugin!...
Ever since I started on this project to completely rebuild my website within Wordpress, it always triggered nervous twitches and sudden cursing when it came to my online photo gallery. The reason I have put it off for so long is I knew how much work it...