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  • WordPress Drop-In Plugins?

    WordPress Drop-In Plugins?

    You know all about WordPress plugins and may have heard of Must-Use plugins, but what about “Drop-Ins”? In WordPress, there are three types of plugins: Regular plugins – in /wp-content/plugins/ and can (generally) be activated/deactivated/updated via wp-admin’s UI. Must-Use plugins – in /wp-content/mu-plugins/. Only PHP files in the mu-plugins directory itself are detected and they…

  • For The Love of The Game

    For The Love of The Game

    It has taken me almost 25 years to start getting over the 1994 baseball strike.

  • He is supposed to be young forever

    Dule Hill (Charlie from The West Wing) is 43 today. This makes me feel old. I expect him to remain the baby-face in a world of old people forever. I’m scared to look up how old the rest of the cast is now.

  • Honoring Papaw

    Honoring Papaw

    After my grandfather passed away late last year at 98 years old, his “retirement job” of 31 years, named a building after him.

  • Anxiety of Youth

    Anxiety of Youth

    I asked Teresa if she was excited about starting Kindergarten next year. I’m really excited, but I’m nervous about waking up so early like my sisters. I wake up her sisters at 6 a.m. I wake her up at 6:10 a.m. Austin, Texas, United States of America Also on: Facebook

  • Happy Annunciation!

    Happy Annunciation!

    Why is the Solemnity of the Annunciation celebrated 15 days late this year?