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Meme(me)

From Sacha : 1. Take a picture of yourself right now. 2. Don’t change your clothes, don’t fix your hair…just take a picture. 3. Post that picture with NO editing. 4. Post these instructions with your picture.

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As I’ve said before – I find blogging hard to sustain – it takes some real time investment to do well. Twitter on the other hand – provides the same cathartic release with little of the overhead. But Twitter is *really struggling* these days – it was never great (in terms of availability) but lately [...]

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Spring is finished

Well almost. My intention was to change the header image (above) with the seasons – but Spring in North Carolina has come and almost gone. I’d better start looking for a summer picture. Fall picture is here if you are interested.

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What Happened ?

Hmm, looks like this blog went belly-up sometime last night – sorry about that. Disabling all the plugins seemed to solve the immediate problem. Many thanks to DreamHost for their responsiveness.

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Hello blogs.sun.com ?

If all went well (and Linda pulled the right levers) this entry should be included on the front page of blogs.sun.com. As I mentioned – after 4 happy years, I’ve deprecated my blog at Sun in favour of my own hosted WordPress blog.

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Ecto Test

Every Mac / Blogger I know raves about Ecto – I’m surprised it’s taken me so long to give it a try. There’s very little wrong with the WordPress native editor but sometimes (I know it’s hard to believe) you’re not online when you have the inspiration. I’ll try it for a week and if [...]

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Hello World Part II

OK, looks like everything is working. This is the new home of my blog. My previous blog was hosted by my employer (Sun Microsystems) and used Roller. At some point I’ll post in some detail the differences between Roller and WordPress.

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