Posted by Kirk M on 21 Feb 2008 | Tagged as: BackWoods tech, Blogging
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 »
Posted by Kirk M on 16 Feb 2008 | Tagged as: JT Evening News
After a rather long absence, once again we are here with yet another edition of the JT Evening News (published whenever I feel like it) covering what kind of nonsense I’ve been up to with the site. So without further ado…
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MyBlogLog Gets a New Widget and so do I
MyBlogLog has a new "Recent Readers" widget [...] Read more »
Posted by Kirk M on 14 Nov 2007 | Tagged as: Memes the word
Required reading: Tags and Categories-Tagged Again! Part I
Many thanks to Grandad. This absolutely horrendous, disjointed post is all his fault but he’ll probably blame it on K8.
And here we go….
I seem to be getting older these days. Not only am I getting older but it seems to be becoming a habit, a perpetual thing if [...] Read more »
Posted by Kirk M on 08 Nov 2007 | Tagged as: Blogging
I’ve been using Windows Live Writer since day one and from that humble (and extremely buggy) beginning, the writer has now become worthy of a final product. There’s still a couple minor idiosyncrasies that I think should have been changed or fixed but that’s simply due to the fact that I’ve been banging around [...] Read more »
Posted by Kirk M on 07 Nov 2007 | Tagged as: Just Thinkin
It was over a month ago when I called in sick for the last time at work. Much to my disgruntled self the injuries I sustained while in the Submarine Force during the ol’ Cold War finally took me out of work place for good. Okay! so more time for blogging yes? Well not quite.
So [...] Read more »
Posted by Kirk M on 22 Aug 2007 | Tagged as: Just Thinkin
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 [...] Read more »
Posted by Kirk M on 19 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: Life at home
And “Old Reliable” is a 2003 HP Pavilion a645c desktop computer, mid-tower type, 200gb HDD, 512mb ram (not shared!), AMD 3400+, standard DVD drive plus a DVD Burner and a 9 in 1 media reader thrown in just for fun. The display is a 17″ HP flat panel display that came with the original system. [...] Read more »
Posted by Kirk M on 16 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: BackWoods tech, Wordpress
For those of you who use the Bad Behavior plugn for Wordpress to block spam bot’s before they gain access to your blog, I found a problem when attempting to post using Windows Live Writer (WLW). By it’s design, Bad Behavior blocked Windows Live Writer from accessing my Wordpress based blog preventing any posts [...] Read more »
