This started out in a comment, but I think enough people may be struggling with DW's relatively new image upload feature that it's worth making it into a post. And it's a good excuse for posting.
(aside: The key to all of this is knowing enough about HTML to be able to ( Read more... )

Here are a couple of little tricks that may keep you from tearing your hair out in frustration, and in any case will make your posts look better.
Tip the first: Make beautiful poetry with no effort.
There are two obvious ways to post poetry: enclose it in
... tags (which tells the browser that ( Read more... )

Recently I read a couple of blog posts that set me thinking in some interesting directions. Like most of the things I find on LinkedIn, they were mostly a little annoying, with a few good points. For example, Why You Should Decisively Reject Using Wix gives a lot of good ( Read more... )

FCW.com - DOD bars use of HTML e-mail, Outlook Web AccessDue to an increased network threat condition, the Defense Department is blocking all HTML-based e-mail messages and has banned the use of Outlook Web Access e-mail applications, according to a spokesman for the Joint Task Force for Global Network Operations.
Unfortunately it doesn't appear ( Read more... )

Since I've noticed that a couple of new folks have either joined LJ, or posted after a long absence (waves at super_star_girl), and since I just spouted off a comment describing the basic HTML tags, here's another take on it, with the rough edges smoothed off.

Here are the essential tags for LJ. You can get away with nothing but these, and let ( Read more... )