wayne on August 19, 2008
The Publishing Settings tab allows you to define how your blog is accessed. Is it currently accessed by a URL that looks like myblog.blogspot.com? If so, then you are considered a sub-domain of www.blogspot.com. While I'm not terribly sure of the impact, I do know that it isn't the optimal set up. If you want to use your own domain name, this is where you would make those changes.
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wayne on August 17, 2008
Alex at ScarletVirago.BlogSpot.com has brought a bug to my attention that impacts each user of this site. When you comment, do you check the 'Notify me when new comments are added' checkbox? If so, have you been getting emails from my blog when new comments are added?
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wayne on August 16, 2008
I recently installed the Technorati reaction count to WayneJohn.com and realize now that it simply slowed my homepage.
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wayne on August 15, 2008
Do you feel it? I do, and it's kinda itchy.
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wayne on August 15, 2008
Now and then you might want to create an image or two for your blog. Perhaps you want a regular, no frills image, other times you might want to create a custom image. Here are some of the services I have found and some that I use to generate an image.
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wayne on August 14, 2008
If you haven't heard the news yet, Blogger has completed and released the ability to add gadgets to your blog. The gadgets are super easy to add to your blog, and you don't need anyone like me to tell you how to do it. I'm including the help video from Blogger.com themselves to do that.
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wayne on August 14, 2008
This is Kitty. Actually her name is Lil' f**ker and it's even on her paperwork, but we just call her kitty kitty, because sometimes there are kids around.
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wayne on August 12, 2008
Here's how a well intentioned email goes wrong. Horribly wrong. I'm not naming names and pointing fingers, however the biggest finger needs to be pointed at myself. I misread a page that I was reading. The email gave me the link, I clicked it, and put into motion a series of events that left me, well, mildly calm.
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wayne on August 11, 2008
Yes, pfft! Ok, so if you happen to have tried to access my site or send me an email, my server is now back up and running. I never meant to take the server out, but it never came back from the reboot. I have just now completed a transition to a new install of a virtual server and got the...
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wayne on August 10, 2008
Top commenter Rose DesRoches has been the number one top commenter since the inception of my top commenter widget. How did she do it? Well, she communicated with me through my comments. I try to comment back to every single person that leaves a comment with me here. I always try to have the last word, well, why not, it's my blog after all. Is that so bad? You can have the last word on yours, right?
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