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Tag: <span>Wordpress</span>

Tag: Wordpress

Random default thumbnails for Yet Another Related Posts Plugin

I installed the Yet Another Related Posts Plugin (YARPP) and was frustrated by the stripey default thumbnail that was displayed if a post didn’t have a featured image. Unfortunately for me, this was quite a few. So what I ended up with was: Pretty ugly. So I did some pretty basic hacking and created a pretty awesome (just ask me) way of displaying random thumbnails if there isn’t a featured image associated with a post. Here’s what it looks like: Before I continue I need to offer a disclaimer – I am no coder so if you find anything here …

Working with the wife

I recently built this website for my wife using WordPress.Yes I know, working with family can be hard. I have the scars to prove it but for a custom written theme I think it looks OK. There is still some work to go but let me know what you think. My wife is an artist, a Masters graduate, a former phd student, a singer and a wonderful mother. She wanted her website to reflect her wide interests and love for crazy form – the alphabet, mythical animals, and crazy stuff. It needed to be a base she could build upon …