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Author: Thomas

Make the categories box taller in the WordPress admin.

If you’ve been running WordPress for a long time, or if you have a complex site, you probably have lots of categories. However, lots of categories causes a usability annoyance when the categories box in the admin screen stays pretty small. The solution? Make it bigger! The following code can be added to the functions […]

iOS 7 Calendar Tip: Improve the Calendar layout in Notification Center.

If you’re like me, you have a lot of things on your calendar every day. However, the default calendar layout in Notification Center can get a bit busy. Turns out, you can change this layout by chaining the layout in Calendar. It’s as easy as touching an icon. Default layout in Calendar: Default layout in Notification Center: […]

April Fools? NO!

I’m all for a good prank, but I’m not a fan of April Fools day. Most of the pranks aren’t funny, some are just mean, and they are all forced upon us whether we want them or not. It could be a long crabby day.

Tim Burton’s Poppins!

Disney is teaming up with Tim Burton again and this time they are remaking Mary Poppins. Winds In The East There’s a Mist Coming In Like Something is Brewing and About to Begin… Along for the ride, as always, is Jonny Depp and Helena Bonham Carter. Sadly, we have to wait until the end of […]

What do you use for developing locally on a Mac? MAMP, VirtualHostX, AMPPS?

What do you use for developing locally on a Mac? Mamp, VirtualHostX, AMPPS? Something else? I asked around and everyone does it a bit differently. I’m looking for quick and easy and mainly for WordPress development. Nothing complicated. So far, Mamp is winning both the Twitter vote and other channels. What do you use for […]

Valleyfair Construction 1974

Back in 1974 there wasn’t much to Valleyfair. In fact, two local businessmen were just starting to build it. When Valleyfair opened in 1976, it had 20 attractions that included the Antique Cars, Bumper Cars, Ferris Wheel, High Roller roller coaster, Scrambler, SuperCat, and Wheel of Fortune. Amazingly enough, most of those are still there today!