Category Archives: Meta

Items pertaining to the developement and maintenance of this weblog.

What I’m wanting

I am a Facebook user. I’m really not all that crazy about the platform but all my friends are there so I’m there with them. I really like publishing from here, though. So that has me looking at the Facebook … Continue reading

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Spam Karma goes GPL

I just learned something a few minutes ago. Spam Karma has gone GPL. I’m not sure what this means for the future but I do know that by installing this plugin on this site I have had only minimal problem … Continue reading

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Upgrading and repairing

I just finished upgrading the software running this weblog and I have mostly rebuilt my crashed photo gallery. I think I may have some photos in there that I didn’t have before from the past. I still have a few … Continue reading

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New Look

I’m playing around with a new theme for this weblog right now. I’m probably going back to what I had but this one had some features that I wanted to play with for a bit. Bear with me. Okay?

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Hiatus

Just about the time I start getting back into the groove of updating this weblog life catches back up with me. I’ve spent the past week working in a plant that packages fresh salads starting up a new packaging line. … Continue reading

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Quiet

It isn’t so much writer’s block as it is that I just don’t have anything to say. I guess I could have written about my trip to Dahlonega last weekend but I went there, looked though some shops with Gerri, … Continue reading

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Back to Normal… I Hope

For a little over the last twenty-four hours this site has been down due to a little security problem my webhost was recovering from. I knew he was having some problems so I waited until this morning to call to … Continue reading

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Dusting Away the Lint

On and off over the past couple of weeks I’ve been doing a little tweaking to my Blosxom templates and plugins to make this site valid XHTML 1.0 Strict and clean up the CSS to be valid CSS. It was … Continue reading

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Larry’s Log as a Newsgroup

If things work right you ought to be able to point your newsreader to www.flutterby.com and subscribe to flutterby.larryslog and see this post. Of course things never go right the first time. Of course things will have to be tested. … Continue reading

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House Policy

There has been a lot of discussion going on about bloggers editing their posts after they have published it and of the author of the blogs editing out flames in their comments. Some folks are pointing out the ethics of … Continue reading

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About That Last Post

I did something stupid when I first set up this site. I wanted an about file that I could tell a little about me. I just whipped up an HTML file formatted similar to the rest of the site and … Continue reading

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Google AdSense

I’m playing again. Google is doing targeted advertising and I’m curious as to what ads appear for various topics. For now and the forseeable future you will see ads on this site. These ads are suppose to be relevent to … Continue reading

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I’ll Be Back Soon.

I haven’t really left or anything, just been real busy. I’ll be back soon, I promise.

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Man With a Quill

One thing I missed when moving from my old site to this site was the logo I was using over there. It’s just a little graphic that I found on a free clip-art website but something about that little line … Continue reading

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Beta Software In a Production Environment

Okay, I know you aren’t suppose to do this but I don’t have a huge amount of traffic and I’m not making any money with this weblog so I thought, “What the heck.” I’m now using Blosxom 2.0 beta 3 … Continue reading

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