This blog has received it’s share of (mostly) non-official awards and recognitions, Lord knows why, but never has it received such as a recognition as this…
The “Dog’s Bollocks” award! An Irish flavored recognition if there ever was one and as far as I know…I’m the first. Now that’s special alright.
The award and the subsequent [...] Read more »
Yup, I got me a tin foil hat now. I resisted it as long as I could but it was all in vain, I finally had to give in. It was the dreaded Murphy Signal! (AAAGGGHHHH!!), the straw that finally broke this camel’s back.
The Murphy Signal! (AAAGGGHHHH!!)…That miserable wireless Internet connection killer that takes out [...] Read more »
Liz Strauss recently asked another thought provoking bloggy type question called; “$10MIL, Luxury Home, Would You Go Back to Web 1.0?” and of course I just had to answer that one. And no, I’m not going to tell you what my answer was, if you wish to find out then head over to the [...] Read more »
Yes indeed, I got stupid brave today and upgraded my beloved and befuddled blog to the latest trunk build of WordPress 2.5 meaning the closest thing to 2.5 beta 1 as I could get. Just couldn’t wait any longer and besides that–I kept drooling all over my keyboard in anticipation and my keyboard didn’t like [...] Read more »
Continue reading about Proudly Running on (almost) WordPress 2.5
In the days before Windows Live Writer (WLW), my blog editor of choice was Zoundry’s Blog Writer. This local blog editor worked well enough but definitely had it’s share of bugs, enough so that when Live Writer came on the scene Blog Writer was gently shown the door. Months passed and occasionally I went back [...] Read more »
“Hot Linking”, “Direct Linking” or “Leeching” is the topic today. What it is and how it applies to common courtesy within the Blogosphere.
First a definition:
“Hotlinking” (also called “hot linking”, “direct linking” “leeching”, and “bandwidth theft”) is a term referring to when a web page of one website owner is direct linking to the images or [...] Read more »
Continue reading about Let’s Talk About Hot Linking Shall we?
I’ve been very pleased over the past few weeks with the way my blog here had been doing as far as my statistics and the numbers thereof were concerned. Very pleased in fact. Of course if you knew me well enough you’d realize that it doesn’t take much to make me feel that way still, [...] Read more »
Continue reading about Rising Numbers-And I Thought I was me…
One of the old standards that I have kept loyally by my side over the years is Popular Science magazine. From the days of the old Wordless Workshop to today’s version it’s always been an old favorite of mine. So imagine my surprise when I banged into the Popular Science website to find the whole [...] Read more »
