cerebral odd jobs

At the BlogHerald (on the list of recommended readings for new edubloggers), Lorelle VanFossen discussed Writing and Publishing Code in Your WordPress Blog Posts… Another tool, I mentioned here… Here’s the direct link to the Live Writer extensions to be able to add code to posts. It’s hard to find their stuff.

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I still can’t quite figure out what’s happening below–
This is what I did:

Published post is opened from the blog in Live Writer.
I clicked on the image but changed nothing.
Post was published as “Post draft and edit on line”

In the text below, the original published post in the blog editor window with image thumbnail that displays [...]

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Here is some copied text==
“Click photo to visit http://wellingtongrey.blogspot.com/, the source of the Computer is a Skinner Box *The computer is not your friend. The computer is a Skinner Box
via
    * Brainbiter http://sophronismos.wordpress.com/
Skinner Box”

Technorati tags: blog+client, Live Writer
Live Writer above and blog editor below–
This is not nearly as awful [...]

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I had a chance to actually try portable computing and some of the mobile apps How to make a Thumbtop PC. Here are my circumstances and here are references to what I learned.
Gear pictures here

http://cerebraloddjobs.edublogs.org/2007/06/27/illustrated-portable-computing-devices/

On the Roadless Again –
Because I’m on the roadless system and needed to go to the nearest Wal-Mart [...]

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The cool cat at http://engtech.wordpress.com suggested a way to use the bookmark site, del.icio.us to mark various items from the web which would be of use to the edublogses. For example, his posts on theme reviews and his Auntie-Spam script for Firefox.
Here is what I have run across on the web and started to bookmark, [...]

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2007-03-01 revised
Blogging and the Internet, like computers over the past 60 years*, can be extremely useful for some things. But they are mostly famous for doing exactly what we say and not what we mean.
To avoid overdosing on frustration, follow these steps.
As the cover of the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy states–

Don’t Panic

(written in large, [...]

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