From Hugo to Ghost and back again

It’s been nearly a month using Ghost, so it was time to switch back to Hugo.

December 2, 2024 Â· 294 words

Adding an Edit link to Ghost posts

How I added a subtle link to edit the current page or post in Ghost.

November 8, 2024 Â· 186 words

Floating images in Ghost

There is no built-in method in Ghost for floating an image and having text flow around it. It’s a significant omission, and one which they say is “too hard” and have no plans to change. OK fine, I’ll do it myself. I found a reasonable solution in this post on the forums. Here’s how I’m using it. Add the following to the header in the code injection area: /* small images to float but not look stupid on mobile */ @media (min-width: 40rem) { ....

November 8, 2024 Â· 165 words

The pros and cons of moving back to Ghost

OK, it’s happening again. Hugo broke my site for the second time in two updates. I got mad (again) and decided it was time for us to break up. I dusted off the version of the blog that I’d built using Eleventy and started working on getting everything updated. Except it didn’t work. I don’t know what I was missing or what had changed since I stopped using it, but things were broken....

November 6, 2024 Â· 505 words