The Skater & her Dad?

Was considering making up yet another blog called something like ‘The Skater & her Dad’ and load stuff onto and into it that is related to figure skating… and *more* importantly the youngest daughters development as a skater (if any) and of course pictures of her!! 🙂 I’ll not be creating a link to it … More The Skater & her Dad?

Spam, spam, spam, spam…

I like the Askimet plugin for WordPress (and other) blogs. So far in the current incarnation of the Opinion Australia blog, it’s intercepted 13,537 spam posts since it was installed. Comment spam is a real problem for all blogs chewing up both bandwidth and time. Askimet is pretty good at doing its job.

Considerations…

Been mulling over whether to create a new ‘temporary’ site for some of us to visit to make comments… everyone except Vicky Pollard of course. I can do without another visit from her!! Ewww…. <snip> Edit: Changed my mind… what I’ll do is create a ‘private’ subdomain accessible from here via a link, for invited … More Considerations…

Problems?

Slight snag. The PDA wireless modem is refusing to connect to the telco WAP… which makes it a bit of a bugger trying to do *anything* online. Since we’ve had a lot of thunderstorms lately I’m giving the telco the benefit of the doubt and accept the slight possibility there might just be a problem … More Problems?

So.. what's new?

Well I’ve told you I’m blogging using what is really a pretty good piece of kit, but it’s even more versatile than I’d realised with some *really* nice plug-ins that extend and enhance it’s versatility! Do I sound impressed?? I hope so because I still am! 🙂 Trouble is same as always, for all the … More So.. what's new?

End of an era?

Still using the new software… working fine… does as much as I need and more! In fact it’s far easier to use that the entry page for the software itself as the wordprocessing functions are far more extensive. Of course some of them may not work… so trying them out would be ‘a good thing’. … More End of an era?