During the recent re-launch of Second Negative, I moved from tracking site stats through Extreme Tracking to installing Shaun Inman’s excellent ShortStat on my own server.
The traffic has been good these past few days, largely due to a link posted in the WP forums by Root. An interesting detail about the “new” stats is [...]
Well, the two week long transition from Blogware to WordPress is more or less complete. More if you don’t find too many errors, and less if everything looks like crap. It took longer to go live than it should have, mainly due to a sudden preoccupation with work, and partially because I’m addicted [...]
I read today in the newspaper that the Republican leadership in Illinois wants to bring in Alan Keyes to run against Barack Obama for the U.S. Senate. Yes, that Alan Keyes. The one who lives in Maryland. The one who ran for the Senate from that state a few years ago. [...]
I may not have mentioned it before, but I grew up in the country. And by “the country”, I don’t mean the parts of Connecticut where wealthy New Yorkers buy weekend homes. I mean the rolling hills and tree covered plains of Bastrop County, just outside the small town of Elgin and about [...]