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Category: Putzing

  • Back Up & Running – I Think – I Hope

    Back Up & Running – I Think – I Hope

    So, over the last week and a half, maybe two weeks, I have been working on getting what I call the “mechanical part” of the blog up and ticking while spending a few days in the mountains with my son and grandson for Father’s Day. Life is interesting, though. I’ve…

  • Work Is In Progress

    Work Is In Progress

    One of the several issues I have been having is that the theme I was using is kind of old and creates multiple copies of images. This compounds the issues I was having. Stay tuned, though. Some progress is being made. Slow but steady wins the race?

  • Jubarb, Inodes, And Always Biting Off More Than I Can Chew

    Jubarb, Inodes, And Always Biting Off More Than I Can Chew

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23446 – 1204 Here’s the haps: Being self-hosted is not without its perils. I have been getting notices that my site has been down for extended periods, some people having more problems commenting, and my storage fluctuates when I run backups. People who are hosted on WordPress.com have…

  • WordPress.com or WordPress.org on NaBloPoMo #14

    WordPress.com or WordPress.org on NaBloPoMo #14

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23293 – 1178 Here’s The Haps: The other day Michael, from Michael Stephen Wills Photography, left the comment, “What does ‘self-hosted’ mean? You bought a copy of the WordPress software for $xxx.xx and have it installed on a web server somewhere? What are the benefits? The answer would…

  • “There Has Been A Critical Error On This Website” – NaBloPoMo #8

    “There Has Been A Critical Error On This Website” – NaBloPoMo #8

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23287 – 1172 Here’s the haps: The other day I was extolling the virtues of being self-hosted and I still think it’s best for me, but sometimes you hit something that is a mind-bogglingly annoying challenge. Earlier today (I’m writing this on the 8th to post on the…

  • About Your Comments…This Website Is A Gateway…

    About Your Comments…This Website Is A Gateway…

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23179 – 1144 Here’s the haps: My very dear fans, friends, fiends, foes, foundlings, frolickers, and other respected purveyors of this blog, I have discovered a few posts where you had been so kind to take the time to write a comment and I never answered. I am…

  • Windows 11 Has Annoyed Me Just Now

    Windows 11 Has Annoyed Me Just Now

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22618 – 932 Here’s the haps: I’m enjoying the opportunity to use Mrs. Herb’s new computer but I’m not particularly enthralled with Windows 11. One thing I tried to do just now was to switch my default browser to Chrome. I don’t really dislike Edge but Chrome has…

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