Card store project #1: Plans
I'm planning to start an online greeting card / stationary store with my wife. My wife (and possibly my sister and other friends) will create designs for the cards, while I'll run the website and manage the business. I'll admit, I don't know the first thing about running a business, but, for a number of reasons, I still want to try. If you have any advice on running an online business, I'd appreciate any feedback. Here are some of my plans for the store. I've already started on some of them and will write more ...
Read more...Django Blog Project #15: New site logo
I now have a new site logo design drawn by my wife, Angela! Doesn't it look great? My previous logo was a crane picture I had just pulled from the web somewhere. So it is nice to have a custom logo done for me. Luckily my wife is artistic and didn't mind drawing it for me. I also made some minor changes to the title block to make things look a little better up there. Now to figure out how to style the rest of the page.
I also got a "memory over limit" warning from Webfaction this ...
Read more...Hello Saltycrane
Well, I posted a "goodbye" post on my Blogger blog. I suppose I ought to write a "hello" post here on my new Django blog. Hmm, I'm not quite sure what to write. Some may be wondering where I came up with the name "saltycrane.com" for my domain name. Well it's a sort of personal code name brainstormed by my friend, Bill, who happens to use Python for big screen productions. I like the name, but I just hope it isn't too creative for such a dry blog.
Plans
As I mentioned in my "goodbye" post ...
Read more...Transition: Bye Blogger, Bo*ing
I've come to a transition point in my blogging and professional life. As for blogging, I am saying goodbye to Blogger and moving on to my new Django blog located at http://www.saltycrane.com/blog/. If everything goes according to plan, this will be my last post here on Blogger. My new blog is pretty much finished, so I might as well start using it for real. Undoubtedly, I will have to make fixes and tweaks, but that's the best way to learn, I suppose. Hopefully, it will serve me as well as Blogger has. To be ...
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