Archive | July, 2008

New Sidebar Feature

I’ve written a number of posts during the past week at my other blog, Patell and Waterman’s History of New York (ahistoryofnewyork.com), a collaborative project with my colleague Bryan Waterman.

So I’ve added a feature that I’m calling “The Past Week at ahistoryofnewyork.com” at the top of the left-hand column of the sidebar. It’ll display the titles of the last seven posts on the blog in the form of clickable links. We’ve resolved to put up a new post each day, so showing the last seven posts should approximate the previous seven days’ work.

Click the continuation if you’re a Movable Type 4 blogger and want to know how to include a similar feature on your blog.

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Stick Bug R.I.P.

Another of our original stick bugs went toes up today. It had, however, fulfilled its biological imperative: we now have more baby stick insects than we can count easily. We’re still not sure what to do with them once they start outgrowing their cage!

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