So I’m making yet another attempt to get this blog back in operation. I was using Movable Type as the blogging engine, but they’ve gone much more commercial since I first built the site. I decided to find a free alternative.
I noticed that many of my favorite podcasters (more on this later), use WordPress. So, [...]
I finally updated the site to the latest version of the weblog software I use (MovableType). The new version also includes an anti-spam module that should cut down or eliminate the spam in the comments.
I have some great pictures that I’ll be uploading today, so check back soon!
I hadn’t posted any new pictures in the photo gallery for awhile because I was waiting to rebuild it. I had created it with full-size images (2MB a piece) from my camera and quickly ran out of storage space on my hosting provider. So I’ve finally rebuilt the gallery with smaller pictures (you won’t notice [...]
I successfully completed the website transfer to phpwebhosting.com. I thought it would be safer to pay $10 per month to have it hosted instead of hosting on my cable modem. If anyone has any problems with accessing the site, let me know.
Melody thought it would be good to explain the picture I used for the main index page. That’s a picture I took while Mom, JT and I were at Ocean Beach in San Francisco. I am pointing north. If you could follow the picture further north and east, around the peninsula, you would run into [...]
The site is finally ready to go live. There are still things I’d like to do:
power backup on edge router
update DNS
more than one image on recent pics (more PERL programming)
copy Lubrano’s “What I’m Reading..” stuff (nice job on your site Mike)
archives section on index page
more work on Gallery plugin (generalize it for sharing)
“Web Log” on [...]