Category: Technical Folly

Hardest. Upgrade. Ever.

Posted on April 1, 2008 ( 1 )

(Ok, not the hardest. Let's say one of the more vexing upgrades.) Updated guff to WordPress 2.5. And only took 27 hours to do it. ... (more...)

Computer Valentine

Posted on February 14, 2008 ( 0 )

Even an email virus needs love.

Personal technical oddity #02

Posted on February 11, 2008 ( 1 )

You may know I spend a good deal of time moderating and just generally helping out at the WordPress Support forums. What you may ... (more...)

Personal technical oddity #01

Posted on January 23, 2008 ( 0 )

I seem to love coming up with complicated SQL query statements that at times seem to do very little. But over time they're becoming longer ... (more...)

Computers are (sometimes) my enemy

Posted on December 21, 2007 ( 0 )

If and when I choose to take a week off from cruising the Internet, I typically have a pretty good seven days. Sure, I eventually ... (more...)

Sort of an update

Posted on September 30, 2007 ( 3 )

Since it looks like I'm back to blogging, let me spend a moment to (I hope) bring you up to date about what's going on ... (more...)

Question of a technical nature, Part 2

Posted on January 27, 2006 ( 0 )

To fill time and poke some fun, let me point out that on the WordPress support forums we are getting awfully close to ... (more...)

When is Firefox 1.5 not like Firefox 1.5

Posted on December 21, 2005 ( 3 )

When installing extensions, obviously.... (more...)

Question of a technical nature

Posted on December 11, 2005 ( 7 )

Let's say someone, a very close friend of yours, writes a letter to you in Microsoft Word. This friend then prints out the letter, ... (more...)

Anyone wanna buy me a cell phone?

Posted on August 22, 2005 ( 2 )

It's about freaking time. My inner Trekker is slobbering. Info on the phone. I wonder if one of the ring tones they'll offer ... (more...)

Colorful crutch

Posted on July 13, 2005 ( 1 )

I currently find myself slogging through a strange miasma of PHP (I think I just coined a phrase), a large dose of unfamiliar script I'm ... (more...)

Quick and dirty security

Posted on July 4, 2005 ( 3 )

Checking the date on my last guff entry shows I've been AWOL for nearly a month. To the uninitiated: I do that ... (more...)