Variations on a WordPress theme

After working through a tutorial on building Wordpress themes by wpdesigner.com, I had a basic, functional — and clunky looking — theme for my site. It had all the elements that I now understand to be the Wordpress basics — a header, a content well for posts, a sidebar for links, pages and archives, plus a [...]

WordPress from the inside out

After searching the Web for the right WordPress theme for my site, I realized that none fit what I wanted. Hemingway, which I discovered through Derek Willis’ site Fumblerooski, has the right vibe, but the layout is all wrong. So, I decided to learn how to build one from scratch.
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Me, in brief

I'm Anthony DeBarros. Thanks for visiting my site. My daily sphere's complex -- I'm a journalist, husband, dad, musician, native New Yorker, data miner, teacher, coder, writer and truth seeker -- so, as often as I can, I like to watch the sky and dream.
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Spelling Bee blog
- Tales from our trips to the Scripps National Spelling Bee

360 Sports Jam
- My teen journalist's sports blog