Researching Conditional Tags

Researching Conditional Tags

Old Corona Tavern Child Theme screenshot

I’m taking a deep dive into WordPress’ Conditional Tags feature this month to get a better understanding of how it can minimize custom written code while providing practical features. This personal study project will do the following. Create a fictional small business Anticipate its needs in a website Use Twenty Seventeen as the Parent Theme … Continue reading “Researching Conditional Tags”

Taking a look at Drupal’s People management

Drupal 8

I set up Drupal 8 earlier this week to kick the tires and get a better understanding of how it differs from WordPress. For starters it provides granular user controls. I imagine this could be a killer feature for anyone setting up an elaborate subscription site where various levels of users are granted additional access. … Continue reading “Taking a look at Drupal’s People management”

90’s era Staedtler Mars-780 lead holder

Staedtler Mars-780

Found this old friend while sorting through some old art supplies in my home office last night. Probably purchased it between late ’96 and ’98 for a drafting course. Staedtler makes their carbon lead for this ranging from 4H to 4B and I forgot how much I loved sketching with this thing. At closer inspection … Continue reading “90’s era Staedtler Mars-780 lead holder”