(and into the hills, I have come to)Stuff about perl, angsty screeds, the occasional gin-fueled rant, and other bits of my surreal life.Web hosting death spiral- (Found July 8, 2008 ) More proof that nothing lasts forever... Our current web host has finally oversold to the point that the disk we share is filling up regularly. We had hoped we'd found someone who would break the cycle we've seen so often.. On 121203 At 10:04 AMhttp://testbed.dothanarea.com/gm2/archives/00000029.html And now I've got that Jethro Tull song about Orion stuck in my head...- (Found July 8, 2008 ) The SpaceWriter's Ramblings - a newcomer to BlogShares, and a good read to boot. There's TONS of interesting stuff here; I'll be going back to dig through the archives as time permits On 101903 At 12:51 AMhttp://testbed.dothanarea.com/gm2/archives/00000016.html When did we forgive Amazon- (Found July 8, 2008 ) Did I miss a memo Did folks have this out and come to some understanding before I got into blogging On 102203 At 07:01 PMhttp://testbed.dothanarea.com/gm2/archives/00000017.html Happy Maladay!- (Found July 8, 2008 ) Although Maladay honors Malaclypse the Elder, I'll relate my favorite bit about Malaclypse the Younger: ... Suddenly the place became devoid of light. Then an utter silence enveloped them, and a great stillness was felt. Then came a blinding flash On 102403 At 09:15 AMhttp://testbed.dothanarea.com/gm2/archives/00000018.html Moving Day- (Found July 8, 2008 ) It's times like these that I wish I'd treated my body a little better along the way. I'm not the least bit surprised that my lifestyle has left me horribly out of shape... But damn. One load of boxes up On 111103 At 11:56 AMhttp://testbed.dothanarea.com/gm2/archives/00000019.html The move continues, the downtime begins.- (Found July 8, 2008 ) Today the computers move away from internet access... Next Boomtime (that's Tuesday the 18th for you Greyface types) we're back online with a new ISP. Hopefully. How spoiled I've become: If I have to go back to a modem, I'll On 111303 At 08:34 AMhttp://testbed.dothanarea.com/gm2/archives/00000020.html Nonrefundable pet deposit- (Found July 8, 2008 ) That phrase just keeps rattling around in my head. Nonrefundable pet deposit. On the one hand, it's kind of a self-contained lie; if you can't get it back, it was never a deposit in the first place. On the other On 112303 At 10:08 PMhttp://testbed.dothanarea.com/gm2/archives/00000021.html A link! A link!- (Found July 8, 2008 ) Sometime in the midst of my move Alex linked to me. My heart swells with joy. Although technically I've been linked before, this is the first one that BlogShares has picked up. I have market share ! 0.000138329040522109%, granted, but On 112503 At 10:00 PMhttp://testbed.dothanarea.com/gm2/archives/00000022.html RSS- (Found July 8, 2008 ) At the behest of Morgaine I've added RSS. That plus something interesting to write about, and I'll be in business. http:testbed.dothanarea.comgm2newfangled.rdf On 112603 At 12:17 AMhttp://testbed.dothanarea.com/gm2/archives/00000023.html Goodbye, BlogShares- (Found July 8, 2008 ) I'm kind of poleaxed at the moment, I've just discovered that blogshares is gone. I knew it was going down the skids, but I had hopes of saving it. Just as life is settling down after the interminable Move From On 120103 At 05:09 PMhttp://testbed.dothanarea.com/gm2/archives/00000024.html |