Monthly Archives: June 2009

Lacking posts but accomplishing more?

Posted on June 24, 2009 by Kirk M

I haven’t been posting much of late (as if that’s a surprise) and for the usual reason—not feeling well. But now there’s an extra reason you see. I’m starting to do (more difficult) chores per day and (finally) running errands … Continue reading →

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WordPress 2.8.1 fixes 2.8 auto upgrade bug

Posted on June 19, 2009 by Kirk M

WordPress 2.8 has a bug and a rather large one for those who have been unfortunate enough to have experienced it. And it has to do with the automatic (core) upgrade feature. Here’s an excerpt from Dougal Campbell’s recent post … Continue reading →

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Migrating tomorrow

Posted on June 15, 2009 by Kirk M

My host has sent me an email stating that I will be migrating tomorrow. I don’t know if my wings are up to this on such a short notice but I’ll start with the flapping exercises tonight and hope for … Continue reading →

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WordPress 2.8—up one blog and downed the other.

Posted on June 15, 2009 by Kirk M

I have two blogs to my name. This one and another that I’ve done absolutely nothing with for the past few months despite my best intentions. Both have well maintained databases and clean, dusted, well swept installs. Both use most … Continue reading →

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My body is brittle?

Posted on June 15, 2009 by Kirk M

I went to down Boston way one week ago today for a follow up appointment with my surgeon. She wanted to see how me and her fine work were getting along and I, of course, had a few of my … Continue reading →

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Those protruding bones

Posted on June 6, 2009 by Kirk M

I was lying in bed last night, which is usually what I do at night, trying my best to get to sleep but my face absolutely refused to relax. Has this ever happened to you? Laying there in bed wondering … Continue reading →

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A bit of theme maintenance

Posted on June 6, 2009 by Kirk M

Please excuse the previous change of scenery. I noticed a couple wrinkles in my current theme and I’m busy ironing them out. Things will be back to normal shortly. Thanks! Update: Well…the wrinkles are still there but it’s not worse … Continue reading →

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Hummer made in China and beating a dead post

Posted on June 5, 2009 by Kirk M

It’s a terrible thing you know, beating a dead post while it just lies there and does nothing. You don’t accomplish anything either. No snarky wit or ingenious insight into a current situation comes of it. No witty turns of … Continue reading →

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