Category Archives: Reviews

Thinking of Upgrading

I’m thinking of upgrading the blog to WordPress 2.1.  I did it to my development site and didn’t have a single problem. But just because I didn’t have any issues there won’t mean that things will go off without a hitch here.  Here, I’ve got a lot more plugins and a non-standard theme that might [...]

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P.A.D. – Post #7: Modern Marvels

Modern Marvels is one of my most favorite shows on television. It’s up there with The Simpsons, Family Guy, Futurama, (the original) Law & Order, Nature, Nova, and Smallville. And while I don’t rush home to watch the show or record every new episode like I do my prime time shows, I watch it more [...]

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P.A.D. – Post #2: Color Tools

This one has to be quick.  I’ve got lots of work to do today. I’m changing the theme again because I want to add a little more color to the site – make it more energetic.  I still want to keep it light and image free so I downloaded K2 and installed it.  So far, [...]

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P.A.D. – Post #1: Google Reader

Today I’m switching my RSS reader from Bloglines to Google Reader. Google recently upgraded their reader and just about everyone agrees that it was changed for the better. I, for one, agree that it has changed for the better but I also think it can get better still. Mostly through user preferences, however, and not [...]

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Performancing

I’ve just installed Performancing, a Firefox extension and blogging tool, and I have to say I am not impressed. I’m writing and publishing this post with it now and it looks like a good WYSIWYG editor but it is no different than the editor that is bundled with WordPress. Maybe for those who user Movable [...]

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