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Ack! Windows Live Writer crashes every time I try to hyperlink something.

2010-02-03

In case you really couldn’t tell, I use Windows Live Writer for all of my blog posts. It’s free, it runs respectably well (usually) on my little netbook, and it gets the job done in a nice WYSIWYG fashion. Combine all of that and you get an app that in my book is full [...]

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howto://modify your 404 page in WordPress 2.9.1

2010-01-07

updated 20100219 because I had to redo things after updating my theme So we were working on author pages today, and I encountered the first 404 on this blog because sometimes I just can’t type. To say I was not impressed was an understatement. “Something you are looking for is not here.” BORING. So [...]

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Scheduled Maintenance completed

2009-12-29

All is well, and we’re back online already. Posts, comments, and statistics all came over successfully. Now all I have to do is remember how the widgets were laid out, and their settings. Though to be frank, I may not worry about it, as I wasn’t thrilled with the way I had things anyway. Of [...]

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Scheduled Maintenance

2009-12-28

The site will be down for a couple of days later this week, as it is moved to a better AND cheaper hosting plan. Not very often you get to use those together is it? The only downside is that it will result in as much as a couple of days of down time. I [...]

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Testing my iPod Touch

2009-12-25

I got a shiny new iPod Touch for Christmas! Just for kicks I installed the free wp2 app, so here’s a little post to see how it does. My fingers are just a little too big to do this regularly though.

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Sham-Wow, WP-Cumulus is wicked cool!

2009-12-02

As a complete WordPress n00b, I find one of the coolest things about it is the way it highlights new stuff to the site admin. I logged onto the dashboard this morning to see that there was a new plugin called WP-Cumulus. One click to install, some really simple configuration settings for colours and size, [...]

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