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-rw-r--r--_includes/header.html14
-rw-r--r--_layouts/page.html13
-rw-r--r--assets/main.css2
-rw-r--r--follow.md23
4 files changed, 31 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/_includes/header.html b/_includes/header.html
index 7e3f12a..69fb0aa 100644
--- a/_includes/header.html
+++ b/_includes/header.html
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
<header id="title-header" role="banner">
<div class="row">
- <div class="six columns">
+ <div class="seven columns">
<h1 class="title">
<a href="{{ "/" | relative_url }}">{{ site.title | escape }}</a>
</h1>
@@ -17,17 +17,13 @@
<i class="fab fa-twitter"></i>
</a>
</span>
- <span>
- <a href="{{ '/feed.xml' | relative_url }}">
- <span>RSS</span><i class="fas fa-rss"></i>
- </a>
- </span>
</div>
</div>
{%- if!page.nofollow != true %}
- <!--<div class="six-columns">
- <a href="/follow.html">FOLLOW PLZ</a>
- </div>-->
+ <div class="five columns light" style="text-align: right">
+ <span style="display:block; margin-bottom:0.5rem;">Get notified when new posts are published!</span>
+ <a href="{{ "/follow.html" | relative_url }}"><button class="button-primary">Follow the blog</button></a>
+ </div>
{% endif -%}
</div>
</header>
diff --git a/_layouts/page.html b/_layouts/page.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..469413a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/_layouts/page.html
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+---
+layout: default
+---
+
+<header id="post-header">
+ <h1 id="post-headline" itemprop="name headline">
+ {{ page.title | escape }}
+ </h1>
+</header>
+
+<div id="post-content">
+ {{ content }}
+</div>
diff --git a/assets/main.css b/assets/main.css
index d1ce662..ef9b9d4 100644
--- a/assets/main.css
+++ b/assets/main.css
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ ul {
#title-header .title {
margin: 0;
font-size: 4.4rem; /* magic number yooooo */
- font-weight: bold;
}
#title-header .title a {
@@ -83,6 +82,7 @@ footer {
#post-headline {
margin: 0;
+ font-weight: bold;
}
#post-content ul {
diff --git a/follow.md b/follow.md
index f94111a..d1daa24 100644
--- a/follow.md
+++ b/follow.md
@@ -1,22 +1,23 @@
---
-layout: post
+layout: page
title: "Follow the Blog"
-description: "There's lots of ways to do it"
nofollow: true
---
-There are a few ways to get notified of new posts to the Mediocre Blog.
+Here's your options for receiving updates about new blog posts:
-## Method 1: RSS
+## Option 1: RSS
-RSS is the classic way to follow any blog. Simply give any RSS reader the
-following URL...
+RSS is the classic way to follow any blog. It comes from a time before
+aggregators like reddit and twitter stole the show, when people felt capable to
+manage their own content feeds. We should use it again.
-<a href="{{site.url}}/feed.xml">{{site.url}}/feed.xml</a>
+To follow over RSS give any RSS reader the following URL...
-...and posts from this blog will show up as soon as they are published.
+<a href="{{site.url}}/feed.xml">{{site.url}}/feed.xml</a>
-There are literally thousands of RSS readers out there. Here's some
+...and posts from this blog will show up in your RSS feed as soon as they are
+published. There are literally thousands of RSS readers out there. Here's some
recommendations:
* [Google Chrome Browser Extension](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/rss-feed-reader/pnjaodmkngahhkoihejjehlcdlnohgmp)
@@ -30,13 +31,13 @@ recommendations:
me](mailto:mediocregopher.com) a recommendation.
-## Method 2: Twitter
+## Option 2: Twitter
New posts are automatically published to [my Twitter](https://twitter.com/{{
site.twitter_username }}). Simply follow me there and pray the algorithm smiles
upon my tweets enough to show them to you! :pray: :pray: :pray:
-## Method 3: Email
+## Option 3: Email
I do solemnly swear to never ever ever: