galadhir: a blue octopus sits in a golden armchair reading a black backed novel (Default)

I really like Markdown as a way to do what I used to use html for, but it does mean I can't use the old system where you used an asterisk around a phrase to show that you were performing that action. The old asterisk Sigh asterisk thing, meaning that you were sighing in real life. But now it just makes the word 'sigh' italicized. Which is great in theory, but I miss being able to type star g star and have it mean 'I'm grinning.'

Anyway ^sigh^ time to go and put out the quilt cover I had washed and dried, only to discover it had a muddy footprint on it because I must have accidentally stepped on it while wrestling it off the line yesterday - so I had to wash it again.

This time I will try hard to keep it off the ground throughout!

galadhir: The comedian Bill Bailey holds up a hand lettered sign that says Oh No! (He has just locked his boss out of the building.) (Oh no!)

Testing writing stuff in markdown - this is a header

Here is an inspirational quote. This bit is italic and this bit is bold

I've been learning markdown here - that was a link

If it works it does seem like it's easier than html, but I am more confident with html. - this is a slightly smaller header

Read more... )

And the html code for the cut works fine despite this being the markdown version of the entry form.

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