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Weekly Huddle #1: Welcome to the Jungle
//: Weekly.Huddle.1 Welcome to the Jungle Welcome to the first edition of the “Weekly Huddle” – a chance for me to share some of the fun things I’ve found over the last week. These emails will be chock full of knowledge, tutorials, resources, and other things to help you be a better WordPress user and…
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Governance in WordPress – and Open Source Software
WordPress has had a hell of a week. The roller-coaster high of WordCampUS 2024 ended with Matt Mullenweg’s bizarre and seemingly out-of-left-field rant against WPEngine – which finally culminated in legal actions. The weekend’s activity has left the WordPress ecosystem with seemingly more questions unanswered than answered. A quick search of Twitter or other similar…
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Twenty-Twenty
But for real, though… who’s still blogging in 2020? Me. At least, I should be, and so here we are. I’d love to be one of those people who say that “2019 was a year of <insert whatever amazing things happened here>” but, really, that’s not what it was for me. It was growing, but…
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Totality
There are really no words to describe the feeling I had seeing the Eclipse today. I could try to throw out words with empty meaning like “fantastic”, or “magical”, but they seem to fall flat when I think back and recall how I actually felt. Holly and I had decided early on that we wanted…
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The Road Ahead
Hibernation. I’ve been trying to come up with a good word that explains my life for the past year or so. Hibernation, I think, fits the bill quite nicely. The last few months have been a transition period. A new job (at Vanderbilt University). A new baby (who’s three months old now). A myriad of other things…