Changelog
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Internet existence happenings, reverse-chronologically.
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2026
July
9th
- Added guidelines about when I review submissions for my directories.
- Added two new members to the Star Wars webring.
5th
- Added the day's Wordle result.
4th
- Simplified
detailsblocklistyling. - Added another Star Wars webring member, tidied how the page displays.
- Added Manu Moreale to the thanks page.
- Added the day's Wordle result.
- Tightened this page's introduction.
- Added a new Queer Web Directory member, fixed how the 88x31 button displays, added link to contact page.
3rd
- Replaced the icon to the sitemap in the sidebar.
- Fixed the footer layout on the People & Blogs interviews.
- Consolidated items on the about page, linked out to pages.
- Collapsed each month's log on this page into a
detailsblock, seperated items completed, and addedh4tags to each day. - Adjusted the Wordle grid font size so it reads better.
- Subsumed the Wordle grid styling into the main stylesheet.
- Added another day's results to the Wordle log.
January
7th
- Added more directories to the bookmarks page.
6th
- Added Mark Sutherland to the Queer Web Directory.
- Added Moxie to the Oceania Web Atlas.
- Added more pictures to my avatars collection.
- Added commentary to sites listed on the Static HTML Site Directory.
- Added to my Top 4 page.
2025
September
27th
- Added dark mode for this site.
24th
- Added php script to homepage to pull in latest notes.
August
13th
- Updated my notes with the new footer.
12th
- Consolidated my footer.
11th
- Condensed my acknowledgement of country.
- Consolidated my ideas into my microblog.
- Consolidated my bookmarks into my microblog.
- Consolidated my bookmarklets into my microblog.
- Consolidated my blogroll into my microblog.
- Moved my buttons collection to my homepage.
- Redirected my webrings page to the webrings section on my homepage.
- Removed the
manifest.json, as it's no longer useful. - Removed the
humans.txt, as it's no longer useful. - Simplified my stylesheet, and combined it into one for faster loading.
July
13th
- Added the
e-contentmicroformat to all pages.
12th
- Wrote a post: What Making By Hand Means To Me.
10th
- Added the
h-entrymicroformat to all pages. - Created a Static HTML Site Directory.
9th
- Created a Circular Maze Maker.
- Changed the
pcode for aH2for better readability. - Changed the alt text for my
h-cardimage so it isn't as long. - Removed the superfulous
titleattribute from my homepage link.
6th
- Combined all my submission form scripts into one for easier handling.
- Started the Star Wars Webring.
5th
- Wrote a new post: A Sense Of Place.
- Wrote a new post: Syzygy.
- Wrote a new post: How Travel Is An Engine For Writing.
2nd
- Ensured all external links didn't open in a new tab by default.
1st
- Added an external link indicator for accessibility.
June
29th
- Added a 88x31 button for this site.
24th
- Wrote a post titled The Fictional Worlds I'd Live In.
- Wrote a post titled .
- Wrote a post titled The Notification I Look Forward To The Most.
- Wrote a post titled Shot Silk And Sapphire Spiders.
23rd
- Wrote a note titled My 2025 Goals So Far.
22nd
- Redirected my trades page to my hello page.
- Redirected my press page to my about page.
- Ensured all redirects for deprecated pages included the anchor link on the destination page.
- Automated my HTML sitemap with the aforementioned method.
- Automated my random page using the same XML sitemap modification.
- Automated my search page with a custom XML Sitemap extension.
- Wrote a note titled Authenticity On The Web.
21st
- Added the
u-idmicroformat to my h-card.
20th
- Consolidated my faqs page into my about page.
16th
- Recorded people I've traded with.
14th
- Reorganized my newsletter archive.
- Wrote June's edition.
12th
- Condensed my resume into a PDF and linked it on my cv instead of a seperate page.
- Redirected my IndieWeb Carnival: Feb 2025 entry to my microblog.
- Redirected my collage, digital art, drawing, and gods eyes' portfolio into one.
- Redirected my post on the Aug 2024 Are.na Virtual Walkthrough to my microblog.
- Added the
dt-publishedanddt-modifiedmicroformats to each page.
8th
- Added a
manifest.jsonso my site works as a PWA (Progressive Web App.) - Redirected my projects page to my CV.
- Removed my Ko-Fi link in the footer (using my site as a replacement for that tool.)
7th
- Redirect my wants page to my about page.
6th
- Added a
headertag in themaintag.
3rd
- Added the
p-summarymicroformat to the firstptag on each page.
2nd
- Redirected my contact page to my hello page as they serve the same purpose.
1st
- Redirected the /save page to the uses page.
- Added the
p-namemicroformat to theh1on each page. - Wrote a new post: What Is This Feeling, If Not Love?
- Added another post to my microblog.
- Linked the print stylesheet in the
headof each page. - Added a CSS stylesheet for print.
- Added more concepts from my notes to my ideas.
- Added observations from being out-and-about to my microblog.
- Combined my quotes collection into my ideas page.
- Combined my words learned collection into my ideas page.
May
31st
- Added the
u-urlmicrformat to the 'Copy & Share' link on each page. - Moved my reflections from attending my first zine fair in July 2024 to my microblog.
- Moved my notes from the Are.na 'Channel As Gift' workshop in Dec 2024 to my microblog.
- Added autocomplete attributes to all forms.
- In all forms specified required items in the labels.
- Gave my h-card's avatar more descriptive alt text.
30th
- Redirected the notes and stories index to relevant sections on my sitemap.
- Added some old notes from a poetry workshop I found to my microblog.
- Added the
lang="en-US"attribute to each html page. - Updated the footer to include the accessibility statement.
28th
- Added my accessibility statement to my colophon.
- Combined my 'today-I-learned' microblog into the main one.
- Redirected my 'gifts' subcategory to my notes subcategory.
- Redirected my statistics page to my colophon.
- Redirected my spotify stats page to my music page.
27th
- Recorded a list of folks I've traded with.
26th
- Redirected my beverage page to my contact page.
24th
- Redirected my priciples page to my colophon.
- Redirected my media kit to my press page.
- Reorganized and updated my blogroll.
- Set up redirects to common slashpages to pages serving that purpose.
- Redirected my buttons page to my blogroll.
April
21st
- Added a beverage page.
- Changed my logo and site icon.
20th
- Joined a11y-webring.club.
19th
- Completed the Music Questions Challenge.
- Answered The Colbert Questionert.
- Wrote Things To Do While Waiting.
16th
- Wrote my (long overdue) February 2025 newsletter.
15th
- Joined the UnOffice Hours webring.
- Added my accessibility statement.
- Added my UnOffice Hours page. If you'd like to book a call, please do!
14th
- Created the Fanfic Writers Collective: a directory of folks with sites and fanfiction.
- Added my media kit.
- Added a 'Today I Learned' microblog.
13th
- Added a statistics page.
12th
1st
- Hosting this month's IndieWeb Movie Club: The Castle (1997.)
March
18th
- Wrote my entry for the Mar 25 Indieweb Carnival hosted by Pablo Morales.
17th
- Added my bookmarklets collection.
14th
- Added a random page. Who knows where it'll take you?
- Compiled all the site's webmentions.
2nd
- Created a list of writing prompts.
- Compiled my 'punchy prose' list: words/phrases to replace/remove when editing.
February
24th
- Linked everything mentioned on this page!
- Added a search page.
23rd
- Reorganized and updated the XML sitemap.
- Added a page for recording my responses to other folks' sites/posts.
21st
- Added a page for webrings I'm part of.
15th
- Added a guestbook!
8th
- Wrote my entry for the 'affirmations' Feb 25 Indieweb Carnival hosted by Joe Crawford.
- Linked my Internet Archive profile in the footer.
6th
- Added my FAQ page.
5th
- Added my Guiding Principles for this site and my internet existence.
4th
- Completed the Blog Questions Challenge 2025.
January
29th
- Added my reflections from attending my first zine fair in July 2024.
- Created a category page for my notes.
- Updated my about page.
26th
- Added my notes from attending an Are.na Channel As Gift workshop in Dec 2024.
25th
- Added more songs to my music library.
23rd
- Added my official bio to my about page.
22nd
- Linked my Indieweb Wiki profile in the footer.
18th
- Added a page for my newsletters.
6th
- Added a page for my books.
2024
December
31st
- Added my goals for 2025.
- Added a list of things that made my 2024.
19th
- Added a category page for my stories.
- Added the following story: Through The Universe Gate.
17th
- Added my wants page.
14th
- Added the story Poetry In The Stars.
- Added the story Our Undoing.
- Added the story The Freedom Zenith.
- Added the story Why Are You Standing There.
- Added the story Worshiping The Wired.
- Added the story You Choose To Pull Through.
12th
- Added a page to collect my avatars.
3rd
- Answered the Proust Questionnaire.
- Linked my Tumblr profile in the footer.
November
29th
- Added a press page.
20th
- Added my profile links to the footer.
15th
- Added a collection of my bookmarks.
10th
- Added the about page to the footer.
- Added photos to my about page.
October
25th
- Added some of my drawings in a portfolio and linked it on the homepage.
- Simplified the stylesheet.
- Added some of my collages in a portfolio and linked it on the homepage.
- Added my digital art portfolio and linked it on the homepage.
- Linked my zines on the homepage.
September
27th
- Compiled my old Spotify Wrapped stats.
- Added my notes from an August Are.na walkthrough.
- Created my contact page and added it to the footer.
23rd
- Created my gods eyes portfolio.
16th
- Added my zine portfolio.
13th
- Compiled my resume.
2nd
- Added a list of words learned.
- Added my favorite quotes.
- Added my photo gallery.
August
26th
- Added my browser extensions, and other software to my uses page.
- Added my notes from the 2024 Liminal Festival.
18th
- Added my zines collection.
11th
- Listed Chris Glass & Leo Babauta in the credits in the colophon.
- Created my humans.txt file.
- Added a 'shoebox' section to the sitemap.
2nd
- Added the story Don't Show Her The Truth.
- Added the story Never Silence The Wild Heart.
- Added the story No Good Options.
- Created a page for recording my ideas.
July
31st
- Adjusted the styling to be more mobile-responsive.
29th
- Added another story: Bridging The Worlds.
28th
- Added a page about being open to trades.
26th
- Added a page of my recipes.
- Decreased the list indentation.
- Reorganized the CSS stylesheet.
- Added highlights for referencing passages of text.
25th
- Recorded more stats on the homepage: the number of pages, notes, and stories.
- Added a credits section to the Colophon.
24th
- Improved and fixed the RSS Feed.
- Added another story: Break Yourself Against The Universe.
23rd
- Added my first (of several) stories: One Seed At A Time.
- Created a 'stories' subdirectory.
- Documented the publishing process on the Colophon.
- Implemented minimal social markup and added that to the template.
- Added the Site Ideas list to the RSS feed.
- Added the Mildura Writers Festival Notes list to the RSS feed.
22nd
- Created custom CSS for quotes (added the 'cite' attribute to each quote.)
- Organized my notes from attending the Mildura Writers Festival.
18th
- Compiled my favorite songs, and added that page to the sitemap.
15th
- Created my save page, and added it to the sitemap.
12th
- Fixed an error with the jumplinks on each page.
- Compiled my blogroll, and added it to the sitemap.
- Created my now page, and added it to the sitemap.
- Changed the font sizing to relative for better responsiveness.
- Added statistics to my homepage.
- Added a estimated reading time and word count to each page, and the template.
11th
- Created a meta description for each page, and added it the template.
- Added more to my about page.
8th
- Joined the CSS Joy Webring.
- Joined the Bucketfish Webring.
- Joined The Claw Webring.
7th
- Joined the Loop Webring.
- Joined the Retronaut Webring (my first!)
1st
- Added 'date' and 'date-modified' meta tags to the head of each page.
- Linked the sitemap in the footer.
- Added a table of contents to this page.
- Compiled my first note: a list of ideas for what to add to your site.
June
30th
- Added dates to each item changed in this log.
29th
- Created my uses page.
28th
- Made a custom 404 page.
- Put a permalink at the bottom of each page.
- Added a 'published' date to each page and to the template.
- Uploaded my profile picture for future use.
- Added 'rel=me' to my linked email for authentication.
27th
- Made my interests page.
- Created my hello page.
- Added a 'last updated' date to each page, and to the template.
26th
- Created my defaults page.
15th
- Added the RSS feed link to the head of each page.
- Made the padding more spacious.
12th
- Added a HTML sitemap, skip link, and back to top link.
- Finalized a .html page template.
2nd
- Added this page and the feed to the footer.
May
24th
- Added an XML sitemap.
- Simplified the stylesheet.
March
26th
- Added a favicon, robots.txt file, and a fleuron: •--♡--•
23rd
- Wrote my bio.
22nd
- Wrangled the stylesheet. It's boring, but responsive!
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