http://www.dulaney.org Let's see what we can do now! Fri, 12 Sep 2008 17:23:23 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I was on a long trip in August, and when I returned I noticed that WP was now up to 2.6.1, the usual .0 release for the inevitable bug fixes.  So, I upgraded to 2.6.1, and all was well. A few days later I then got a notice to upgrade to ... http://www.dulaney.org/index.php/2008/09/wp-upgrade/ An addition that I recently made to this site is the Digsby IM.  It's on the bottom of the right column. I started using Digsby on my computer as the controller for all of my IMs.  Rather than having one for MSN, another for Yahoo, another for ICQ, etc, I now ... http://www.dulaney.org/index.php/2008/09/digsby/ OK, so I didn't give up - it's not in my nature :) I found that my problem lied in the theme settings for the home page.  Setting it to the Features Gallery was good, but what happened was that the definition of the Features Gallery (further down the settings page) ... http://www.dulaney.org/index.php/2008/09/options-13-theme-update/ Hello All!! I had the Features Gallery at this place on the page at one time. However, once I 'upgraded' to the latest WP 2.6.1, and updated to the latest version of the theme (Options 1.3), the Features Gallery stopped working. I've spent much time checking and double-checking everything, ... http://www.dulaney.org/index.php/2008/09/upgraded-wp-261-and-theme-options-13/ Since the first beta came out for Word Press 2.6, I've been updating the website to determine the difficulty in upgrading.  In total, I performed 5 'upgrades' to get to the released version.  What's great is that the released WP 2.6 was a month early!!  The Word Press team is ... http://www.dulaney.org/index.php/2008/07/updated-wordpress-to-26/ Here are some photos of our yard that I took this spring, in May. It's amazing that we can have such a wide variety of color in the desert! The only ones that are not blooming now are the flowers on the Hummingbird vines on the latticework around the patio. All of ... http://www.dulaney.org/index.php/2008/07/spring-2008/ Well, I've upgraded the WordPress software to 2.6 Beta 2. I don't see any problems at this time, but I'm sure there's something somewhere - that's why it's a Beta - still in testing. It was really easy to upgrade (and yes, I did backup everything including the Database just ... http://www.dulaney.org/index.php/2008/07/software-update/ [wp_caption id="attachment_39" align="alignnone" width="224" caption="Meet Avery Grace"][/wp_caption] There has been a new arrival in our extended family. Deb and I arrived in Washington on 6 June awaiting the arrival of our new Grand-daughter. It was beginning to look like the event would not happen before I had to leave, ... http://www.dulaney.org/index.php/2008/06/new-arrival/ Here I am with a couple of friends during my visit to Kenting, Taiwan in 2002. http://www.dulaney.org/index.php/2008/06/friends-in-kenting/ Here I am with the shopkeeper in Kenting, Taiwan in 2002. http://www.dulaney.org/index.php/2008/06/shopkeeper-in-kenting/