Monthly Archive: April 2008

Maintenance 0

Maintenance

The site will be going down for a little while tonight (4/12/08)  for some maintenance and patch updates.  Total downtime should be less than an hour.

Spring is Here to Stay 0

Spring is Here to Stay

As most of you know by now, I’ve been really excited about the arrival of Spring.  This week in particular has been really warm, with highs in the mid-70’s most of the time, and...

Power Outage 0

Power Outage

The power was out this morning, so it was a nice little challenge trying to get ready for work in the dark.  The site was down for a couple hours, but all is well...

How To Be a Good Blogger 0

How To Be a Good Blogger

I’ve often wondered what it really takes to be a good blogger.  I mean, I always appreciate those that come and visit, but what would it take to get you to stay?  More importantly,...

Baby Born With Two Faces 2

Baby Born With Two Faces

Yes, you read that right. And you’re not seeing double, either. It seems like all this kinda weird stuff happens somewhere in India. When I was told about it by a coworker, the first...

2008 Olympics – Do I Care? 0

2008 Olympics – Do I Care?

As a kid, I always longed for the Olympics to come on TV again.  I didn’t care if it was the Winter or the Summer games – it was all fun to watch.  Of...

What’s Happened? 0

What’s Happened?

Today is CSS Naked Day. Don’t worry, it’s nothing filthy… The idea behind this ‘event’ is basically to promote web standards – proper (x)html, structure and markup. In easier terms (If you’re not geeky),...

Calling All WordPress Users… 0

Calling All WordPress Users…

Upgrade or else! WordPress versions 2.3.2 and earlier are vulnerable to attack, and are being attacked. Hackers are injecting spam links into blogs with these holes. Also, and possibly more importantly (if you want...

Sped Up Site 0

Sped Up Site

Some of you may have noticed that the site hasn’t been quite as fast as it should be.  I found an option in my web server configuration file that allows browsers to request data...

Back to the Grind 0

Back to the Grind

The weekend is over, time to get back at it.  Maybe it will dry up enough to finish getting the garden ready.  I’ll be working on cutting up some firewood for next Winter too.