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Archive for May 2004

damnable apostrophes

Posted on 5/18/2004

fixing the escape in the feed item content was easy: open and save the item. (don’t know why, but it worked.)
the title, however, is a different story. at first I thought it was a problem with the character set on the page that it’s being pulled into. (fyi, my home page is […]

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hrm.

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I installed Shelley’s WP hack for a multi-blog setup, but I’m not sure I understand what I just did. maybe I need to take a better look?
(tried a few things, and understand even less than I did before.)

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daily blabbing

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the fridge & dishwasher arrived today while I was at work…and the old ones magically disappeared. by magically, of course, I mean that C. was good enough to pry the old dishwasher out of the cupboards, disconnect it, and drag it out into the front room for the gents from Lowe’s to take away, […]

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what I need to do next

Posted on 5/17/2004

# fix search form I’d like it if the results page showed the search term(s).
# fix syndication page just had to update my .htaccess (something to add to the upgrade guide?) (perhaps these 2 need to be better integrated into the WP install? that turned out to be dead easy. unfortunately, there’s something […]

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nice upgrade!

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a few nice touches in the 1.2 beta of wordpress, mostly in the administrative features. the moderation in particular is improved, or at least I’m assuming it is. (normal visitors, there’s a much greater chance that your comment will just go straight through, while spams will continue to be held for my furious […]

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it’s a good day to be alive?

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# flat tire. luckily, there’s a service station at the end of the block which will patch it, but that’s not the one that’s been having a slow leak lately, either. new tires will be in order shortly. update: C took the tire down in the wheelbarrow; it only cost $8! but […]

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Hi! This is Elaine Nelson's site, which used to be at epersonae.com, and which is sometimes known as emergency weblog.