Monthly Archives August 2007

My biggest blogging fault

True confession time here. After all, it’s always good to know one’s limitations don’t you think? And this one pertains to my personal blogging effort here and my largest associated fault which is…
I’m too technically oriented.
No, I don’t mean in my writing style which is haphazard as my subjects are but rather my overall nature [...]

If your looking for those WordPress 2.3 posts…

I noticed today there was already quite a few links in Google search and other sources that led back to my previously published WordPress 2.3 beta 1 posts. Unfortunately, due to an unforeseen server problem at my host’s end, I had to revert back to WP 2.2.2 and import the the previous DB backup I [...]

Site Problems…It’s Gotta be Global Warming!

This is it! This is the answer to all my site problems over the last three days!
Global Warming!
And this is my host’s solution for cooling down the overheated servers!
Why didn’t I suspect something like this earlier? Luckily for me a friend of mine who works there saw what was going on as they were headed out for [...]

No Apparent Reason for Site Problems

Well, guess I won’t have to start fresh after all. Although comments posting and the page not refreshing is still happening on and off and neither my host nor myself can find a reason for it. So after dealing with this for most of the day I figure it’s enough.
Let the site ride, I say. [...]

FCC lays down the rules for new spectrum. Now Google needs to make good their bid.

By now most folks have been aware of the great debate on the upcoming auction of the spectrum that will be abandoned when broadcasters go from analog to digital broadcasting. Things became especially interesting when Google stirred the pot with their guaranteed 4.6 billion dollar minimum bid if the FCC agreed to the following rules:
Official [...]

Two New Sites Worth Taking a Look At

In my travels through the Blogosphere this past week I came across two new sites that snuck into my brain and kept hollering at me until I went back for a second and then a third look. I liked what I saw.
And I never thought red layouts would be so easy going on the eyes.

The [...]

A soggy day means soggy DSL

The good old Verizon land lines that deliver my DSL to my door always slow to a crawl when it rains and today has been a soaker which is the reason for not doing the posts I planned today.
Here’s hoping for a better day tomorrow, ay?
Can phone lines really become water logged?
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You don’t have to be crazy to read my blog…but it helps.

I don’t really have a clue about why I picked that to be a title but it just popped into my head as I was firing up Windows Live Writer so…there it is. One thing a title like that allows me to do it wander all over the place without ever having to settle on [...]