Bountiful
~ Summer’s at its end, no paths leading home, memories haunt, hunger leads wherever he does roam. The hazy starlight setting, the sun’s ready to rise. A frightened little orphan…
The WordPress.com Student Plan Is Here: Give Your Students a Website They Can Keep
Today at WordCamp US 2026, we’re officially launching WordPress.com Education.At its heart is a free dedicated Student Plan, built to give students the tools of a professional WordPress.com environment while…
Krol Ko Temple, Angkor
Towards the end of our stay in Angkor, our driver stopped the car by a narrow dirt road leading into the forest. He told us there was “a small temple…
Give Your WordPress.com Site a Memory with Guidelines
You know your brand. AI usually needs reminding. Every time you use AI to build or write on your site, you can end up repeating the same context: your voice,…
Hands: A triptych
I. I entered the outpatient surgical clinic at 5 AM three days after I broke both my wrists — my little delicate wrists. I had tripped on a loose sidewalk…
When WordPress.com Support Knows It’s Time for a Human
WordPress.com’s Support Assistant helps thousands of customers every day, from resetting forgotten passwords to connecting a domain name and explaining settings. It resolves most questions on its own, but we…
Sunday Book Review – Pieces of Me by Maggie Watson – #Poetic #Memoir
Welcome to my Sunday Book Review. Today I’m reviewing Pieces of Me by Maggie Watson. The book is broken into three parts about this author’s journey of surviving domestic abuse…
Every Site, One Click Away in the Hosting Dashboard
Managing multiple WordPress.com sites just got easier. The Hosting Dashboard now has a persistent top bar and left sidebar that move with you between sites. Domain names, hosting, updates, and…
Climate change presents new threat to Philippines’ UNESCO rice terraces | Climate Crisis
Ifugao, Philippines – At first light, the village of Batad begins to stir to life beneath the towering cliffs surrounding its amphitheatre-like rice terraces, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Apu…
Monday briefing: How the Cockroach protests have exposed the cracks in India’s government | India
Good morning. As flames engulfed parts of France and Spain this weekend, in India, the prime minister, Narendra Modi, was trying to put out a very different kind of fire.…








