And as far as memorizing formatting codes, they’re not that hard to remember, and they sure beat the hell out of WordStar “dot” codes! Yes, boys and girls, I really am that old! My goal has always been to find a writing system that will let me write in Markdown and then upload it to … Read more
I’m writing this entry in the Markdown Language pre-processor. What the heck is Markdown? Just click on the link for the lowdown on this useful formatting language. While Blogger doesn’t directly support Markdown, it does support HTML, so once I’ve finished this entry, I’ll have to figure out how to convert it to HTML, which I can then … Read more
One App To Rule Them All, And In The Darkness, Bind Them! I’ve frequently wondered how lovely it would be to have a single writing program that would handle all my writing needs, from school work to blogging to writing fiction, etc. For years, I thought I had found it in Microsoft Word.® First with … Read more
It’s Been Good Knowing You Medium.com has been my main platform for writing for several years now, but no longer. They recently announced that they will no longer allow writing or editing from mobile devices. This presented me with a dilemma: I do 90% of my writing on either my iPhone or my iPad, with … Read more
Evernote has been a constant companion for about 7 years. Today I told it to take a hike and replaced it with Joplin. I got tired of paying a monthly fee merely to have the app on more than 2 devices. After a lot of research, accompanied by a lot of coffee, I settled upon … Read more