I was getting plenty sick and tired of my old site theme. It was too busy and even I was having a hard time focussing on the text of actual posts. I don’t know how I strayed into such a busy layout. It must have been just me adding things one after another until [...]
I’m not usually one to care about numbers and stats, but I glanced at my feed subscription numbers for the site and noticed that it dropped drastically since I changed hosting providers. That puzzles me because the site’s still reachable at the same URL(s) and I can still get to my feed fine, but just [...]
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I’ve successfully changed hosting providers from the awful and overpriced Powweb to the fairly priced and not too shabby NearlyFreeSpeech.net thanks to a recommendation by my dear friend Berklee. They’re a small hosting company that offers web hosting services on a ‘pay as you go’ system. With no early contracts, I figured [...]
I’m in the middle of switching my hosts. I’ve been with one for years, but always had problems and was too lazy to switch, but since my annual contract is up soon, I finally motivated myself enough to switch to a better provider. Things should still be working fine for now, but just in case, [...]
Note: I took the download link down because there was one crucial step I forgot to list. I’ll revise this and repost it in a few days after I figure out the workflow for that step.
If, like me, you have tons of pictures on your Flickr.com account which you use on your blog, you probably [...]
I tried unsuccessfully to upgrade to WordPress 2.8 but it was a fail party. I couldn’t even run the upgrade tool correctly. So I downgraded back to my previous version. To make up for the fail party, I installed some more plugins to make the site more commenter-friendly.
There’s now a threaded comment feature [...]
Thanks to Hershell for pointing this out, but I guess when Google bought Feedburner, they decided to update feed addresses, which meant my old RSS feed was out of date and no longer working. I think.
If you’re reading this from a reader, then you probably don’t need to update the feed since you can [...]