A week flies by

I just found a draft post I started a week ago and never finished. So, I finished it today so I can move on. Time goes by whether you are busy or not or whether you don’t feel well or feel great or whether you are in a funk or not. I find I have a lot of things to say but can’t get motivated to write. So, now I’ll try to remember what’s happened this past week. I like to be busy, but not as much as I...

Time for my daughter’s birthday

Well, another year has gone by and not only is my daughter older, but so am I. Go figure! Happy Birthday, Alicia It seems to me that I am not finding the time to post except on weekends. This was not my original idea for a blog. I need to force myself to make posts on things I am currently thinking about. So, now some wordspew. I have poison ivy again. This seems to be a yearly occurrence when I trim the bushes in our yard...

Vanilla stuff

I’ve had some good things happen this week on my experiences with Vanilla. I figured out how to get the Whisper comments to show in different colors in the Vaneablack style. I took a suggestion I got from bj at the Refresh DelVal meeting last Saturday. I had to explicitly put the css in to refer to the appropriate Whisper class. Thanks bj for the idea. I found out that SirNot added my hidden Pages idea to his...

Getting caught up

It’s seems that whatever I do, I put myself further behind in many other things. I seem to have been somewhat preoccupied with helping others on the support forums that I have ignored what I need to do. This is a common occurrence for all of us. There just isn’t enough time to do everything. You really have to set your priorities. I’ve tried to help someone recently integrate the Vanilla forum into WP. It...

Vanilla upgrade

Over the past couple of days, I upgraded both my local forum install and my live forum to the newest version 1.0.1. I didn’t have any problems, but then again, my forum is not used yet. Here is what I did: backup software and data (just in case you need to restore everything) unzipped the 1.0.1 zip file on my computer deleted the extensions and conf folders (this is where your extensions and configuration settings are...