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My first WordPress blog came about after about a year or so of being on Twitter and constantly bumping up against the 140-character limit. Not too long after that, I started my first blog, which is still going as of early 2020, over ten years later.

  • Member Since: June 12th, 2009
  • Location: Houston, TX, US
  • Website: skqrecordquest.com
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  • Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Pilot program to test GatherPress on the WordPress.org network as a Meetup alternative, on the site Make WordPress Community:
    We're considering ditching Meetup dot com for a home-grown alternative which runs in WordPress? About.…

  • Wrote a comment on the post Proposal for WordCamp site’s SEO fixes, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
    Indeed, I was part of the majority that opposed switching back in 2015 September-October (third…

  • Wrote a comment on the post Proposal for WordCamp site’s SEO fixes, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
    A search on, for example, 'WordCamp Houston 2020' should still rank the current year's information…

  • Wrote a comment on the post Proposal for WordCamp site’s SEO fixes, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
    It was changed to $locale.wordcamp.org/$year for a while and then reverted to $year.$locale.wordcamp.org. I remember…

  • Wrote a comment on the post Moving from SupportPress to Help Scout, on the site Make WordPress Community:
    What, if anything, does this mean for the future of SupportPress? Were there reasons it…

  • Wrote a comment on the post Switching back to the original WordCamp URLs, on the site Make WordPress Community:
    I would rather see time spent towards making improvements to the platform than reverting a…