I am a: Quirky sysadmin. Geek. Gamer. Comic fangirl. My little space, my home on the interwebs. I blog about personal stuffs, work, various coding projects, and anything else I feel like.

Ok, the upgrade is *finally* done … for this blog, LOL. It took me about 2-2 1/2 hours to upgrade this beast. Of course, this included cleaning out my databases, deleting old files no longer in use, etc. I updated all of my plugins — or rather, TRIED. A couple have been discontinued (much to […]

This week I’ve been trying to make my lunch hours “productive” by cleaning out several boxes that moved in with Jim — 4 years ago next month! LOL I kept saying to myself, “Why do we have so much stuff?” Old boxes full of “all in one” motherboards with Duron processors, video cards made by […]

(x-posted to BYKYC) WordPress 2.1 “Ella” (named for jazz vocalist Ella Fitzgerald) is now available on the WordPress website. Here’s a sampling of what’s in the new version: Autosave makes sure you never lose a post again. New tabbed editor allows you to switch between WYSIWYG and code editing instantly while writing a post. The […]

Any of you who are WordPress users may find this of interest … I’ve been playing around with a copy of bbPress lately, and though it’s still in its infantile stages so far I’m pretty pleased with the way it’s turning out. I installed a copy onto Now We’re Cookin’ this past week, and called […]

When I got up this morning, the website was down. I think my host is having DNS/NS issues. It’s since been down twice that I’ve noticed, but luckily each downtime has been just a few minutes. (but annoying to say the least) Being that this is the first of December, I went ahead and switched […]

I guess I can’t complain too much. It went better than I expected, but not as well as I’d hoped — if that says anything. I had been stressing all week over various things. We had no idea until the day before as to whether or not we were going to have Jessie. I really […]