Mokka mit Schlag

Campaea perlata, Great Hill, Central Park, 2006-09-26

John Cowan suggested I should be using Atom 1.0 on this site, and Adam Constabaris told me I could do it with a plug-in, even if WordPress is severely lagging on Atom 1.0 support. I’ve now installed the plug-in which is going to change all my feeds to Atom 1.0. There are no more RSS or Atom 0.3 feeds. The old URLs all still work–cool URLs don’t change, of course–but they now serve Atom 1.0 insead of 0.3 or RSS.
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Central Park Conservatory Garden, 2006-09-26
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I’ve implemented a significantly revised theme here on Mokka mit Schlag. The main change was switching to a Holy Grail style of positioning. This works much better on Safari, and somewhat better on Firefox. However the big change was removing the Google adds from the sidebar. They likely will return at some point. However, the revelation that finally enabled me to fix the Safari problems was that it was precisely the AdSense iframe that was getting in my way.
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I’ve decided to shift the preferred font on this site from Helvetica Neue to Jim Lyle’s Bitstream Vera Sans. If you don’t have that font installed, (though you really should, it’s pretty and free) you won’t notice any changes. If you do, please let me know what you think.
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Prospect Park, 2006-09-24
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