Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes

If you’re reading this you will notice some changes. Due to some hacking, I was forced to wipe my old WordPress installation and reinstall. I am using this as an opportunity to redesign the blog and hopefully it will be set up soon. If you had set up an account to comment, you will need […]

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Hacked… but Back!

Aye carumba! The site was down for less than 24 hours, but it was so unexpected and mysterious that it had me quite worried! It all started with an email I received that cryptically stated the following: Password Lost and Changed for user: admin. So I immediately tried to log in and… no such luck. […]

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Exciting News!

Since I was a child, I dreamed of writing articles, stories, and poems that would make money.  Now I have that chance.  At least on a small scale.  A site named Associated Content allows people to submit material for publication.  When these items are reviewed and placed on the site, the author is paid for […]

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Consolidation Complete

It seems as though the consolidation is finished. All the relevant information from the Joomla mess has been added. Surprisingly, it isn’t much. Period. I think the Joomla system is useful if you are a large group that needs to allow multiple people to post pages. However, for a single person I think something like […]

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New(ish)

I’m redesigning the site. I am using a template that I am customizing to my needs, and I plan on integrating this into my personal site so that they are one. That way they will always look the same and I can just update one thing to update everything. That photo in the center was […]

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Thanks

To whoever dug us out of the remaining snow on our sidewalks and driveway with a snowblower, I say thanks.  We were in no shape to do shoveling again.  I had no idea that shoveling could make your hands sore.  I knew my whole body would hurt, but not my hands.  Thanks.

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What’s the point?

After reading this blog post about Blogging Your Passion, I realize I should probably make some statement of intent. I suppose most people keep one of these for one reason in particular.  This can involve keeping family and friends up to date, connecting with your professional associates, critiquing politics and society, promoting your business, making […]

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About Me

I’m going to try to open myself up a little (okay I mean a lot) by writing and sharing a lot of personal thoughts.  Please understand that this is like my personal journal.  It is not necessarily meant to be a public forum on anything, however your respectful comments and criticisms are welcome. Here’s more […]

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