I need to get my bearings!

I was away last week (my little brother got married! I used to change his diapers! I can’t believe it.), and I returned with an illness, so I’ve been unexpectedly down for the count this week as well. I’m still not 100%, but at least I can now sit here and do some things without feeling woozy.

So, now I need to figure out where I left off and provide you a new goodie… hmmm… what shall I do next? (perhaps learn how to plan this better? LOL)

I know - let’s do some custom fields fun!
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So, we’ve covered the basics at this point, an the usefulness of the query_posts() function, as well as how to do cool things with your front page. I hinted at a few tutorials to come, so let’s start with one of those - it’s as good a place as any!

What we’re going to cover today is one of the most commonly requested functions I see - having a main navigation (usually at the top of the page) and have the children of whatever page you’re on appear in the sidebar.
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Now we’re getting into the good stuff. The problem is, the “gooder” the stuff, the harder it is to provide you with a good tutorial that makes sense! We’re now getting into the parts of customization where you really need to have an understanding of what’s going on, because what I’m about to describe to you can be used in many, may different ways - there’s no way I could possibly give you a tutorial on every single way of using this.

However, what I am going to do is try to explain this in plain English, and give you the most oft-used examples (for me, anyway) and hopefully the light bulb over your head will switch on.
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