Category Archives: Blogging

OK, so no software package is perfect. Hell, I’m a programmer. I know how it works. But then you get the weird shit. Every time there’s a Word Press Upgrade Announcement, Word Press resets the file and folder permissions, and … Continue reading →

I’d better give some background. A while back I wrote a less than complimentary post about Lefty. Lefty responded, as did several other people, who when I checked all seemed to be the same person, and all of whom were attacking Lefty over something they claimed that he had done. And I let them post. After all, this was on Blogger, and the reason I had the account on Blogger was it was free, and I wanted to practise my writing. I wasn’t writing on anything important, just writing for the sake of writing. Continue reading →

I’ve been writing a lot lately, mostly non-fiction, and posting it to blogger. Well, I was. Then my wife’s brother-in-law gave me the Christmas Present that every aspiring writer needs. My own website So if you want to read non-fiction … Continue reading →

A long time ago I started a BBS called Through the Looking Glass. It was a private board, open by invitation only, to people who had piqued my interest. To become a member, you had to be recommended by someone who was already a member, or meet me somewhere, and prove that you could think your way out of a wet paper bag. Continue reading →

Ah, spam. I remember the good old days in ALT.SEX.CTHULHU when we took great delight in lampooning spam. Of course we got a better quality of spam in those days! Seriously. And we had a lot of fun doing things … Continue reading →

The rest of the article doesn’t matter really, it just reiterates that the FTC is going to require bloggers to “disclose” any financial relationships. I wrote about the issue, and how some companies are hoping to avoid like legislation in … Continue reading →