Archives for the ‘On Blogging’ Category

Too many plugins

A few readers have informed me over the last couple of days that the blog has been giving them CPU usage errors when they try to post comments. For that, my apologies. I know how frustrating it is to spend time writing something only to have it disappear when you hit the post button. I’ve [...]

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Welcome aboard Shane!

[thumb:304:r:s=1:l=p]I want to welcome fellow blogger Shane Mallet to the list of authors at the Will to Exist.
You can read more about Shane on the info page.
Shane has previously blogged at Toolfist Chronicles. I invited Shane to blog here for several reasons - we’re both libertarians, we’re both former Marines, and we are both technophiles. [...]

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Interesting search phrases that brought people to this blog

“Photos of defensive female ducks”
“SM Stirling + gay” (his wife might want to know)
“Brad and Angolia” (why did my blog show up as a result?)
Day in the life of a janitor
rfid+oil+mark+of+the+beast+iran+iraq
Zarqawi was already dead (told you)
Iraq studs gay

It takes all kinds.

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Playing with themes for a few hours, in real time

Don’t be alarmed. I’m playing with themes. Everything is OK.
My main goal here is to end up with a theme that allows for wider photos. 375 pixels just don’t seem to be big enough for people to appreciate.
Update: Obviously, people don’t like the new test theme. Bye bye. Trying another one. Thanks for your input.
Update [...]

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Singing the praises of WordPress

I use WordPress as my blogging tool of choice. So do a lot of other people. If you’re more than a casual writer (at least in your own mind), then dump Blogger or whatever you’re using. Once you’ve tried WordPress you’ll never go back. Webmonkey agrees and has a nice introductury tutorial for you to [...]

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