Rebuilding the photo gallery

Thanks to Bill Glover, I was able to rebuild my photo gallery. Similar to how I built this earlier in wordpress, all I’m doing is mimicking an archive page but with just the images. Took me a bit to figure out that the with function breaks the context and I had to dynamically reassign the permalink. With that sorted, this page should auto-update whenever I publish posts. Yay!

November 9, 2024 · 1 min · 68 words · SSP

Migrating to Hugo

A running list of things I’m working on for this site. Used lonekorean’s fantastic wordpress-export-to-markdown tool to convert WP xml to markdown learned that the hugo server and hugo build serve different purposes Setup aliases on NUC and Thinkpond to quickly build and publish Fixed permalinks to prevent link rot Fixed RSS feed issues [] Add webmentions to the site. Thanks, Hugo! Tweak CSS to display webmentions properly. Maybe explore this. Maybe explore setting up an interactions content type like Jessica Migrate older posts as deemed fit Build roadmap for Garmin posts migration Build a proper archive page Made some decent progress, thanks to D’Arcy Norman’s, pointers here . Build a proper photo gallery

November 2, 2024 · 1 min · 114 words · SSP

Running on Hugo

That didn’t last long. Moved over to Hugo from WriteFreely for a bit more flexibility. This site is going through some major overhaul. Slowly and recklessly.

November 1, 2024 · 1 min · 26 words · SSP

Crisp new start

Since 2007, WordPress has been home to most of my digital presence. Sometime last week one of the plugins – Wordfence, I think – took a major dump and nuked my site down. Didn’t quite see that coming but I take that as a sign for me to change things up a bit. I’ve been wanting to test out WriteFreely for a while now and this might be just about the right opportunity. I’m not quite suew how I want to handle the migration. For now though, it’s a brand new shiny slate. ...

October 29, 2024 · 1 min · 93 words · SSP