Life Updates Adam: Surprise .. I’m here! Kyle: I’m shocked. I’m flummoxed. I’m gaffed. I’m bamboozled. But mostly I’m delighted. So nice to have my good friend here for an unexpected visit. WordPress News Too many things to recap for the past 6 months but let us try .. Changes: Kyle #1 Kyle #2 Kyle…
Life Updates Adam: Just working. Running. A lot. runadam.run Kyle: Believe it or not, I’m actually working on building a website. Rick: Working WordPress News GoDaddy Data Breach Exposes 1.2 Million Active and Inactive Managed WordPress Hosting Accounts AWS was down! 😱 Automattic Acquires WPScan Birmingham to Host First In-Person WordCamp, February 4-5, 2022 Changes…
Updates: Adam: Went to visit my parents. Doing well. Getting ready to take CWP and KSWP to the next level… + cooler weather. Finally. Kyle: I’m rocking the NFL predictions challenge. WordPress News: SandHills!! LearnDash to StellarWP Changes: Rich Tabor joins Extendify Wearing/Drinking/Reading? Adam: WC Birmingham hoodie / coffee / The Plant Paradox Kyle:…
Updates Adam: So many.. Wedding anniv (23 years) Ellens Bday (AGE REDACTED). Kid graduated HS. Kid back at college. Kid back in HS… and 5 years at CWP. I win! oh.. and I might have bought a new domain(388 days) .. finally! (let 3 go) Kyle: has a new podcast! I’ve never really talked into…
Life Updates Adam: College kid coming back next week for summer. Other kid deciding on where to go to college next year. Which means I need a side hustle! HA! Oh.. and lots of running lately. Kyle: Coaching T-Ball. Bought a bike. News Hallway Chats — new hosts. Tara Clayes & Liam Dempsey have handed…
Updates: Adam: parents celebrating 55 years. Had a client offer to give me a raise.. And overall ..raised CWP prices too. Kyle: I celebrate 4 years with Sandhills Development. News: Sectigo acquisition of SiteLock Wearing/Drinking/Reading? Adam: GOP Shirt, coffee, The Psychology of money Morgan Housel Kyle: WP Engine t-shirt, Sandhills Development hat, Pomegranate…
Life Updates Kyle: adding role at Sandhills at Product Mgr for EDD Adam: Dad turned 90. applied for FAFSA for Parker. Yikes! Changes Aaron Campbell moved over to NewFold Digital Christie Chirinos leaving WPMRR podcast. Josh Pollock and Joel Worsham join 10up David Beja and Nina Pacifico join Sandhills Development Wearing/Drinking/Reading Adam: Pagely hoodie / coffee…
Life Updates Kyle: Joining a couple masterminds. Never done one of these before but I think they’re neat. Adam: Selling a domain. 7 years if KSWP! Launched a service/new site –> AdamSilver.com Changes: WP Engine has hired WPGraphQL creator and maintainer Jason Bahl as a Principal Software Engineer. Wearing/Drinking/Reading? Adam: WCPHX – hoodie.. …
Updates Kyle: Oh, not much going on really. Went from 1 child to 5! Adam: working.. Planning. Launching. All the things! GitIdiot.com News: Friend of the show – Dustin — hit 500 episodes of his show last week. State of the Word 2020 Changes: Adam – Hired new Social Media Mgr – for backupspeaker.com …
Life Updates Adam: Hack. Clients Birthday! oh my . Scott: Painting house! Not tan. WordPress News WordPress 2020 Survey open Baremetrics blog about selling the company Wearing/Drinking/Reading? Adam: WCSD 2015 / Water / Traction (via book club) Scott : WCUS 2017 / Tea / not reading!! Questions To stay relevant and not get complacent in…
Updates Sally: All monitored systems are functioning within established parameters. I’m excited to be on the same podcast as Sara Dunn was! Adam: Biz as usual Happy BDAY to Ellen. // finances caught up! Regarding our book club! News: WordPress iOS App – Apple store .. in app purchases.. Wearing/Drinking/Reading? Adam: WC OC 2014 /…
The Get Options Podcast – Episode 135 Life Updates Kyle: I’ve been doing some long-distance running. Adam: It. Is. Done! Launched the new site! BackupSpeaker.com Good night! / Taking time off — I think. News Google Delays mobile indexing to 2021 Changes Jeremy Ward joins Rocket Genius Matt Medeiros leaves Pagely. Heads to CastosHQ…
Updates Dustin: got new “W” MacBook Pro 2 times!! Adam: Taught money lesson to son#1: Too good to be true it is! Side hustle: BackupSpeaker.com is launching! WordPress News External Linking Policy – “Commercial blogs” – not linking! WooCommerce News 4.3 beta 1 Wearing/Drinking/Reading? Adam: Do What you Love (WeWork) & Beaver Builder Hat /…
Updates Kyle: 2020 is half over now. Adam: New client project w/Project Mgr! // backupspeaker.com about to launch!! // up to 4 workouts with F3 and feeling good. News WordPress Contributors Seek Sponsorship for Improving Gutenberg Developer Docs Changes Lisa Canini has joined Sandhills Development Wearing/Drinking/Reading? Adam: W Trucker Hat / Ashwaganda Tea / 2…
Updates Kyle: Flooded basement and a friendly squirrel. Adam: Rain. Sun. Short week next week! Vaca!! Dustin: New laptop, a staycation next week, home projects galore! WordPress News: The Get Options question bonanza We want way more questions! Starting today and going for two weeks, sending us quality questions will earn you rewards. 5 questions:…
Updates Kyle: Hunting for worms with a two-year-old. Adam: Vaca in 2 weeks! / New podcast/kids going back to school in fall 1 week early.. And they are upset about it!!! Cmon! News Envira Gallery acquired the juggernaut of WordPress and photography — Imagely. Imagely is the owner of NextGEN Gallery Changes/Whose Hiring? Thrive –…
Updates Joe: Parental leave as baby Morrision is now 4 months old. Kyle: chicken coop close to being done. Adam: Had physical. so/so… so.. back at it “Exercise” ..eating right. Dropped 8lbs! WordPress News GoDaddy SSH hack Changes Sandy Edwards is now a US Field Marketing Manager at GoDaddy Allie Nimmons at WP Buffs Wearing/Drinking/Reading…
Kyle: New original music. Songwriting challenge. Adam: New month..all new things…new client. New “diet” .. very sugar. Non if possible. And tracking what i eat, how I fee. Oh.. and the “new site” is 98% done..gonna put out “call” for submissions today/tomorrow. WordPress News ICANN blocks .org sale List of TLDS WCUS 2020…
Life Updates Kyle: Writing lots of songs. Adam: Dr Appt. Blood work. Bleh. not expecting great results to be honest diet has been meh. Lack of exercise. Etc. WordPress News Frontity – raises 1M E capital from Automattic Wearing/Drinking/Reading Kyle: WorkFront socks, Empowered by WordPress hoodie, North Stack hat/coffee / The Wastelands by Stephen King…
Updates Kyle: 4 of 7 chics getting named. “Chloe”, “Coco” “cheek-cheek” “Reggie White” Adam: Wife’s 2nd test came back less than 24hrs and negative. // Painting crew in the house.. Super slow! Scott: Kids. Managing life. Arizona is still there! News Scott’s plugin “Leave it at the Door for WooCommerce “ Wearing/Drinking/Reading? Adam: …
Updates Kyle: Chicken Coop Adam: school starting for boys, finally!. Taking courses: Keyboard Maestro New site/podcast coming together!! // henry rollins podcast… kcrw.. ( CA ) WordPress News How’s business at Sandhills w/Covid19 Wearing/Drinking/Reading Adam: WC Dayton / Vodka-Cranberry / Good to Great Kyle: WC Ann Arbor 2017 hoodie, Pantheon hat, Flight of…
Updates Kyle: My toe hurts a lot. Adam: Ellen feeling much better. Same w/Avalon. WordPress News WordPress 5.4 Changes Jeff Chandler launched WPMainline Wearing/Drinking/Reading Adam: JetPack/coffee in Maui Mug / Stack of magazines for the project Kyle: Sandhills Development jacket, Nexcess hat, Host Duplex t-shirt/coffee / The Wastelands Questions Did you ever get burnt out…
Updates Kyle: practicing guitar Adam: grocery bill up 27.2% – feeding 5, vs ~3.5. People. // take a course.. Flatironschool.com. WordPress News WordCamps going online. San Antonio.. Kent. Wearing/Drinking/Reading? Adam: WC SD 2016 / coffee / Good to Great Kyle: Sandhills Brewing t-shirt, Work Front socks, WC Ann Arbor 2015 fleece/coffee / The Wastelands Questions…
Life Updates Kyle: Trying to break out of the minor pentatonic scale. Adam: rested. Relaxed. Moved daughter…. Home. early. WordPress News. The call for speakers for WordCamp US 2020 (October 27-29) has been issued. mycamp.rocks has a growing directory of virtual WordPress meetups and conferences. If you are a meetup or conference organizer, please reach…
Updates Kyle: Holy crap, the hiring process is exhausting. Adam: We had snow. A credit of $6.52 to utility bill? // educated son this AM.. PJs to Work Meeting Tara: i hate cold calling. And I am sick of cold weather by now. Heading to Miami! News No more “featured themes” on w.org WooCommerce licensing…
Updates Kyle: Talkity talk talk talk. Adam: Chiropractors do work. WC Santa Clarita Sara: I haven’t left my house since I got home from California on Tuesday. WordPress News Pagely on Today Show Changes Tessa Kriesel has accepted a position at Twitter Wearing/Drinking/Reading? Adam: Code is Poetry shirt / caffeine / Coders & Atomic Habits …
Updates Kyle: I need Valentine's Day ideas. Adam: Strange dream. Nic Cage. // Half Marathon? Should I? Changes Awesome Motive acquires Semper Plugins Wearing/Drinking/Reading? Adam: WC Chicago 2016 / Caffination / Extreme Ownership by Jocko Willink Kyle: WCA2 2014 hat, WCA2 2015 t-shirt, WCA2 2017 hoodie / Orange juice / The Rule of Two…
Updates Kyle: Busy with interviewing candidates. Adam: 49ers had a great season. Changes Cory Miller has partnered with Brian Krogsgard to help run Post Status Remkus de Vries has joined Servebolt Wearing/Drinking/Reading? Adam: WP Birmingham Hoodie + Woo Ship it / Water / Extreme Ownership by Jocko Willink Kyle: Digital Summit Detroit t-shirt, Sandhills Development…
Life Updates Kyle: wrapping up work projects. Basketball pickup. Adam: boys back in school. Daughter on her way. Better for me! WordPress News Jason Schuler created a cool new WordPress product: WP Landing Kit Buffer’s work trends predictions Changes Jeries Eadah has joined Platform.sh Ben Meredith has been promoted to head of support…
Updates Kyle: Heading out to play some music with the band for seniors at a nursing home. Adam: Son turned 17. Sis in law visiting. Dog. Scott: Life. good. Kids on vacation. Wearing/Drinking/Reading? Adam: ATO 2018 / coffee / Invested: How Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger Kyle: WC Miami 2017 t-shirt, SiteGround socks / OJ…
