OddThinking

Recently (since the move to a new server a few months ago), Somethinkodd.com has been down for a couple of minutes, many many times.

Just a quick note to explain that I have upgraded OddThinking to WordPress 2.2.1.

I haven’t been posting here regularly for the past couple of months. The reason is that I have been rather distracted; my father was diagnosed with a fatal illness in April, and passed away this week.

If you are reading this on the OddThinking site: Congratulations, your DNS is up-to-date. If you are reading this on a feed aggregator: Congratulations, their DNS is up-to-date. If you are reading this through an email subscription: Bah! That proves nothing! Let me know if you notice any peculiarities with the new home. Update: Now […]

I’ve been quiet lately, because I have been working hard on transitioning to a new web host provider. I am sure there will be a few posts about that once the dust has settled. Hopefully any down time during the transition will be kept to a minimum. If I did have spare time, I wouldn’t […]

I installed Unison a few days ago. It is a very useful application – it keeps folders on different machines synchronised. I have been using it to edit files locally, and have them hosted by my web-server when I am ready.

I summarise the second year of operations of OddThinking.

In the EmailShroud 2.0 plugin, I use a couple of non-standard attributes on the anchor tag.

Now, I am looking at cleaning it up and ensure it exhibits nothing but pure validation goodness…

I just don’t know how.

Short version: OddThinking occasionally gets some weird off-topic comments on the EmailShroud page. I have taken some action, and I am hoping it will stop now.

Longer more interesting version follows…

You may notice some trivial changes to the menu on the left of the OddThinking theme.