I took my car into the shop last Monday, telling them to keep the car until they discovered the problem. Unlike the last time I took the car in, they could see the charging light, as well as hear the chattering relay (thanks, Dave). They had a hard time hunting down the problem, though. Three […]
Category: Burningbird
Frugal Algorithm ported
The Frugal Algorithm has been ported from WordPress to Drupal, though I’m still adding odds and ends. I used the wordpress_import module to import the previously exported WordPress entries and comments. I then used my MissouriGreen theme pages, but the older WordPress stylesheet, and then mixed and matched accordingly.
Ca wars
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. update Day 2 of car in the shop. I just called and the mechanic did start looking at the problem. I didn’t talk with him, but the office person. The mechanic did find a problem with the battery, but that’s not causing the problems. However, when he was starting to […]
If you access my Frugal Algorithm site right now, you’ll see a closed for maintenance sign. I am in the process of porting the site from WordPress to Drupal. WordPress is an excellent application, but I really do find it incompatible with my interests. I miss my Views, and the way that Drupal implements extensibility. […]
Philosophy of the turtle
In early 2002 I was living in a condo overlooking the bay in San Francisco. I had just finished a gig with Stanford University and was confident about quickly finding new work. After all, I hadn’t been unemployed once in the years since I graduated college. In fact, I could usually count on having multiple […]
