Once in a while I like to run down the Google Analytics results and see how people stumbled over my site. Here's a periodic run down of some of the more popular (or interesting) search queries that are landing traffic here lately.
I'd just like to take a moment to thank Soma Design for their excellent WordPress theme "The Erudite," which I am now using (albeit marginally modified). Additional thanks to KINGdesk for their equally excellent work on the wp-Typography plugin, without which justification of text would be neigh impossible to tolerate. Also, thanks to Meredith Mandel for the …
Let's take about two minutes and have a small conversation about the other Ryan McKerns people might be looking for: The McKern family name isn't especially prestigious, being best known (if it's known at all) as the surname of Uncle Leo (who was the best number two that number six ever confronted). But we're not concerned with …
Pile n. pahyl a collection of objects laid on top of each other What happens when something is so utterly terrible that it's heaped into a mound of failure, resembling nothing so much as a collection of animal shit, which you've probably just stepped in. Example: The kerfuffle over this subdomain and it's associated implications for the document …
This article was originally about automatic updates over SSH2 not working for me when I upgraded to WordPress 2.8. WordPress 2.9 is out now, and this problem turned out not to be their fault. After filing a bug report and working through it with the WordPress team, a solution was eventually found (see the final update to this post). …
I doubt I am telling anyone who knows anything at all about cameras, phởtography, or lenses anything new, but the Nikkor 35mm f/2.0 AF-D lens is an excellent lens. I played with a Sigma 30mm f/1.4 lens at the camera shop this weekend as well, and ultimately the slightly faster autofocusing and smaller body (literally, half the …
Out of the country for a few days, phởtos to follow.