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    <title>Michael&#39;s Federated Blog</title>
    <link>https://wordsmith.social/michael/</link>
    <description>Thoughts and ponderings while I learn Markdown - and maybe MathJax. </description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 07:40:25 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>WordPress and Markdown</title>
      <link>https://wordsmith.social/michael/wordpress-and-markdown</link>
      <description>&lt;![CDATA[You need to enable Markdown in WordPress. In your WordPress Admin page: Settings   Writing the check the box to Use Markdown for posts and pages. Be sure to Save Changes and you&#39;re all set. &#xA;&#xA;Now you can just copy Markdown that you&#39;ve written in an editor and paste it into the WordPress CMS. To type Markdown in the WordPress CMS you need to select the Markdown block under the JetPack header. &#xA;&#xA;It&#39;s that simple, enjoy! ]]&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You need to enable Markdown in WordPress. In your <strong>WordPress Admin</strong> page: <em>Settings &gt; Writing</em> the check the box to <em>Use Markdown</em> for posts and pages. Be sure to <em>Save Changes</em> and you&#39;re all set.</p>

<p>Now you can just copy Markdown that you&#39;ve written in an editor and paste it into the WordPress CMS. To type Markdown in the WordPress CMS you need to select the Markdown block under the JetPack header.</p>

<p>It&#39;s that simple, enjoy!</p>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Sep 2019 02:27:33 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>mmm, Pumpkin Pie</title>
      <link>https://wordsmith.social/michael/mmm-pumpkin-pie</link>
      <description>&lt;![CDATA[It&#39;s that time of year again. &#xA;&#xA;a href=&#34;https://imgur.com/E04S7RB&#34;img src=&#34;https://i.imgur.com/E04S7RB.jpg&#34; title=&#34;Tastykake Pumpkin Pie&#34; alt=&#34;Tastykake Pumpkin Pie&#34;//a&#xA;&#xA;â™¬ â™« â™ª Nobody bakes a tasty cake as tasty as a Tastykake ... â™« â™­ â™ª &#xA;&#xA;(It&#39;s a Philadelphia jawn.)]]&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>It&#39;s that time of year again.</p>

<p><a href="https://imgur.com/E04S7RB" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://i.imgur.com/E04S7RB.jpg" title="Tastykake Pumpkin Pie" alt="Tastykake Pumpkin Pie"/></a></p>

<p>â™¬ â™« â™ª Nobody bakes a tasty cake as tasty as a Tastykake ... â™« â™­ â™ª</p>

<p>(It&#39;s a Philadelphia jawn.)</p>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Sep 2019 14:55:40 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Hello Fediverse!</title>
      <link>https://wordsmith.social/michael/hello-fediverse</link>
      <description>&lt;![CDATA[Hello Fediverse!&#xA;]]&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hello Fediverse!</p>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 14 Sep 2019 21:18:39 +0000</pubDate>
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