Celebrating Five Years of Blog Writing: Oaxaca Cultural Navigator
On November 28, 2007, I started a free WordPress.com blog and posted my first essay there about visiting, traveling and intending to live in Oaxaca, Mexico. Two years earlier, using iWeb on my Apple computer and the clunky URL web.mac.com/normahawthorne/iWeb/ [defunct, not searchable, remember those days], I started my original blog. However no one could […]
Open Letter: It’s a struggle! I’ve migrated to a self-hosted WordPress site.
This is a do-it-yourself blog/website that I am struggling to learn how to manage. I must say, I am a content person and the “back end” mystifies me. I probably have no business managing this self-hosted blog myself. Nevertheless, the deed is done and I’m trying to figure out now how to get the Subscribe […]
Taking the Shameless Pledge for Prolific Writing: Post a Week 2011
The upside is that I pledge to write at least one post a week throughout 2011. WordPress is challenging me to do that and I intend to rise to the occasion. The benefit in doing this is that I hope to provide more regular useful information for you about Oaxaca (and Mexico) family life, art, […]