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    Working with breadcrumbs tied to menus

    By Sherwin Arnott January 23, 2021February 20, 2023

    Creating breadcrumbs from menus in WordPress can be very handy.

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  • A giant eye in a giant flower.
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    Big mouth

    By Sherwin Arnott January 3, 2021September 22, 2021

    Sometimes being truthful is not aligned with being nice.

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    Fixing some old media library folder problems in WordPress

    By Pink Sheep Design January 3, 2021February 20, 2023

    One of the WordPress websites we manage had a legacy media library problem. There were thousands of files in the uploads folder and they weren’t…

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  • Two people look at each other, accepting themselves, in a painting.
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    Acceptance, love, and the power of postcards

    By Pink Sheep Design December 7, 2020September 22, 2021

    This is a beautiful story of two people with different ideas and how they learned to share them and be changed by them.

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  • Beautiful puppet characters stand on stage, awkwardly.
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    Childline – “Nobody is normal”

    By Sherwin Arnott December 3, 2020September 22, 2021

    This is the best. And it’s evergreen.

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  • Ilustration of a bearded grey haired dude, with the word, Mainstreaming, beside him.
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    Language, attention, and some other thoughts on mainstreaming

    By Sherwin Arnott November 28, 2020September 22, 2021

    From the plasticity of culture, to consolidating power, Ian Danskin does an interesting job presenting on mainstreaming in this short video.

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  • An illustration of Donal Trump and the words, control the conversation.
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    Never take the bait

    By Sherwin Arnott November 24, 2020October 7, 2021

    Rightwing antagonists abound in online communities. Here’s a good analysis of the challenge of playing their game.

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  • Amy Sherald: In the Studio
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    Amy Sherald: In the Studio

    By Sherwin Arnott November 20, 2020September 22, 2021

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  • Establish a presence for certain kinds of images
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    Establish a presence for certain kinds of images

    By Rebecca Cory November 18, 2020September 22, 2021

    Every sentence of this is so powerful. There’s profound truth in what he’s saying. “So there’s a difference between making paintings and changing the idea…

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  • Twitter icons floating by.
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    On Twitter, blocking someone is not enough: remember to hide replies

    By Sherwin Arnott November 12, 2020September 22, 2021

    On Twitter, hiding replies is as important as blocking. To protect yourself, block; to protect others, hide replies (and block).

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    Converting a WordPress site to a flat HTML site

    By Sherwin Arnott October 25, 2020February 20, 2023

    In the past I’ve experimented with archiving old WordPress sites by converting them to HTML files and hosting them at archival URLs. The plugin I…

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    UserWay accessibility tools

    By Pink Sheep Design October 11, 2020September 22, 2021

    These tools come in free and premium versions, and are in use currently at CFUV. https://userway.org/

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  • Katharina Grosse: when I started painting I stopped reading
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    Katharina Grosse: when I started painting I stopped reading

    By Sherwin Arnott October 9, 2020September 22, 2021

    Painting is less linear than writing and reading. More synchronous.

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    Just heard about online / on land

    By Sherwin Arnott September 29, 2020September 22, 2021

    I haven’t seen these yet, but they come recommended by Project Respect. Open Space hosted this project in the spring. “These videos were made in…

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  • Is This For Real? is a journalistic podcast about being Black in Edmonton
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    Is This For Real? is a journalistic podcast about being Black in Edmonton

    By Sherwin Arnott September 22, 2020September 22, 2021

    Hosted by Oumar Salifou and Hannan Mohamud. Is This For Real? Edmonton is home to a large and established Black community. Black people have been…

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