{"id":13837,"date":"2009-02-20T21:25:32","date_gmt":"2009-02-21T04:25:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/?p=13837"},"modified":"2009-02-20T21:25:22","modified_gmt":"2009-02-21T04:25:22","slug":"theme-thelection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2009\/02\/20\/theme-thelection.html","title":{"rendered":"Theme Thelection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So I&#8217;m trying out the &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.prelovac.com\/vladimir\/\" target=\"_blank\">Amazing Grace<\/a>&#8221; theme, made &#8220;famous&#8221; by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogula-rasa.com\/2009\/01\/11\/amazing-grace-theme\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ginny<\/a>. There&#8217;s quite a few customizations I plan to make, but that&#8217;s all going to take some time, so be merciful until I indicate I&#8217;m actually kinda-sorta done.<\/p>\n<p>Things I plan to do:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Sort out the widgets between the two sidebar columns. Fix the Categories widget.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li> Add in my normal custom CSS.<\/li>\n<li> Redo\/rename my Pages (and remove from sidebar, since they show up at the top).<\/li>\n<li> Narrow the left\/right margins.<\/li>\n<li> Play with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogula-rasa.com\/2009\/01\/11\/amazing-grace-theme\/\" target=\"_blank\">picture<\/a> to rotate through some Flickr stuff, like Ginny has it.<\/li>\n<li> Tweak the colors.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li> Fix the block quotes to have little quotation mark thingies.<\/li>\n<li> Change the sidebar headers to somehow break things up a bit more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>All not necessarily in that order.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So I&#8217;m trying out the &#8220;Amazing Grace&#8221; theme, made &#8220;famous&#8221; by Ginny. There&#8217;s quite a few customizations I plan to make, but that&#8217;s all going to take some time, so be merciful until I indicate I&#8217;m actually kinda-sorta done. Things I plan to do: Sort out the widgets between the two sidebar columns. Fix the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2009\/02\/20\/theme-thelection.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Theme Thelection&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13837","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogging-technical"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":13862,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2009\/02\/21\/theme-thelection-part-deux.html","url_meta":{"origin":13837,"position":0},"title":"Theme Thelection, Part Deux","author":"***Dave","date":"Sat 21-Feb-09 12:36am","format":false,"excerpt":"Okay, I'm pretty happy with how adapting the \"Amazing Grace\" theme is working for me. 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