Spambot of the day
Department of “you would be the last person I’d tell”: Heya! I just wanted to ask if you ever have any trouble with hackers? My last blog (wordpress) was hacked and I ended up losing months of hard work due … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Blogging and bloggers
Updates on the new blog theme
No, the new theme for the blog is nowhere near ready. But in response to all your comments on the previous thread on this topic, I wanted to announce that: (1) I can’t stand nested comments either. They make a … Continue reading →
Planning a new theme for the blog
Some time during the next month or so I hope to unveil a new blog theme (template). My goal is to avoid some of the glitches I’ve been having with the old one, but also to improve the way the … Continue reading →
Drudge/Trump
I confess that I don’t read the Drudge Report all that often, although sometimes I do scan it for stories to write about. But I go there often enough to have become aware of the fact that, during the 2016 … Continue reading →
Decisions, decisions: what’s a blogger to write about?
Being a blogger is a funny thing. Every day a blogger like me has to decide what to write about. Will it be some long-winded technical and/or reflective piece that attempts to tackle big and complex issues? Do I want … Continue reading →
Safety vs. speech at Cornell
Professor William Jacobson teaches law at Cornell, and also runs the blog Legal Insurrection for which I sometimes write. Anyone who is a conservative on campus these days needs to be a profile in courage, and Professor Jacobson most definitely … Continue reading →
To anyone still having problems with autofill on the sign-in…
…I suggest you clear your computer’s cache. I believe that should do the trick.
Continue reading →Now that the glitch is gone…
…I want to remind readers to go back and check out the posts of the last few days. You may have missed some of them, but I kept posting right along even though some of the posts weren’t displaying. Boy, … Continue reading →
I’m pleased to announce that I think the recent technical problems on the blog have been fixed.
Rejoice! On the other hand, what a ride. When this problem began three days ago, I immediately called my hosting company (Bluehost), which has 24-hour support. That’s one of the things I like about Bluehost; you can actually speak to … Continue reading →
Update, and another suggestion for getting the latest version of the blog (including comments)
I’m almost 100% sure the blog glitch of the last few days is a cache problem, and that it originates at the host. But my host isn’t offering a solution at the moment, so I’m still waiting for the developer. … Continue reading →
More about this tiresome blog glitch
I’ve discovered that if you force a cache refresh by pressing CTL + F5, you can usually make the blog display the comments and the posts properly. Let me know if you see the most recent posts when you do … Continue reading →
The latest on the blog glitch
[UPDATE 11:00 PM 4/26/3017 One hint: I’ve discovered that if you force a cache refresh by pressing CTL + F5, you can usually make the blog display the comments and the posts properly. Let me know if you see the … Continue reading →