Today I Learned
How a BOSU Balance Trainer Taught Me About Assumptions and Human Connection
Today at the gym, I was practicing yoga balancing poses using a BOSU balance trainer with the flat side up as I've been doing for months. A man came up to me and said, "You’re good, but have you tried it the other way? Only people with exceptional balance can do that."...
URL Trailing Slashes - Use Them or Not?
After reviewing the redirects report today in Google Search Console, I faced the question of whether URLs should have trailing slashes. When I initially set up my URL structure, I made a cursory decision to have directory URLs include trailing slashes but not files...
Psychographics - a New Word
Today I encountered a word I had never heard before while watching Seth Godin's "Modern Marketing" course on Udemy. The word is "psychographics". It's not graphics that are completely out of their minds. It’s a customer segmentation concept...
Add Classes in Markdown Thanks to kramdown
To create disabled styling for some headings in Bridgetown content, I wanted to add a .disabled class in markdown. Markdown does not support this by default, but luckily, Bridgetown uses the Ruby Markdown converter, kramdown, which does...
Bridgetown Publish Future-dated Content Option
Today, I spent a couple of hours troubleshooting why a new Bridgetown collection item wasn’t appearing during local development. The item needed to be published next week so I had given it a date for this coming Monday...