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A New Bird Feeder

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It's on the front porch of the mobile home so I can see it out my window.


Turning Off Blogger Default JavaScript

I have been using b:css='false' for some time so as to be able to simplify the CSS style rules used, so I thought I'd try its counterpart - b:js='false' - in the head of the document, in the html tag. Doing so caused the "Total Pageviews" gadget not to work. That was the only problem I notice…

Threaded Comments that Validate with the W3C

I was able to download a customized version of the comments system for Blogger. I discovered it at the Blogger Help Forum, in the "Sir I'm blogger user and I need to customize blogger comments" thread. I was happy to find it because I had been concerned that the previous comments system could not be fully va…

Well This Is It

The new theme. I guess it turned out okay. Not as fancy as the last one, but sometimes simple is nice.

HTML Validation by W3C

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These 3 errors are all that I have left out of a few dozen. That's in the new theme I'm working on as mentioned in my previous post. Can't do much about these 3 as the Content Management System regenerates those tags if they are removed.Not sure when I'll be ready to go live with the new theme.

New Theme

I updated the Blogger theme I've been working on with some developments I made last night on some local HTML files I have here as copies of the dynamically generated pages from online. I started with a nearly blank template and built from there. The new theme, with all the additions I've made so far, is about half…

Was a Good Morning

Had a great workout this morning via Zoom with a lady named Deb from Senior Planet. I recommend this class - It doesn't require registration to attend. Check it out: Functional Strength Training

Information on CSS

A site with a lot of information on a lot of different things, along with some explanations on various CSS symbols and tags:

Cut Off Point Front Page Text

I found out that the amount of text shown on the main page of a blog can be fairly easily set, There is a button for it that looks like a long hyphen, way over to the right on the row (it slides).

Add custom CSS Is Losing Entries

I was modifying my theme and noticed something.

Posted Using Blogger App

Just testing. Seems much easier to make a post this way. Very lively and responsive. Doesn't appear to have the HTML or a lot of formatting options but for an ordinary post it should be okay.

Exercise for the Neck

Wall Angels
1. Stand with your back to a wall. Walk your feet out so that your heels are 6 inches from the wall.
2. Lean back against the wall. Tuck your pelvis so that your lower back is flat against the wall. Then pull your shoulders and head back to touch the wall.
3. Slowly raise your arms overhead with the back of your …

Setting Up This Blog

Steps:
1. Change theme to Essential Light.
2. Turn off About Me.
3. Turn off Report Abuse.
4. Turn off Popular Posts.
5. Turn off Featured Post.
6. Change Blog title font to 2em.
7. Add CSS.
8. Add "(Please select open in new tab.)" to Attribution.
9. Change font color for links. The default color for unvisited links is …

Good Exercise for Knees

Squats
1. Get in position
Start with your feet shoulder-width apart or a little wider, your toes pointed slightly out. If you’re new to squats, choose a spot where you can hold onto a steady surface, or squat against a wall or onto a bar stool.
2. Lower into a squat
Keeping your back straight and chest up, bend your knees and…