I really did like the godaddy hosting and running my own instance of wordpress and I loved plugins but enough is enough. For some reason In the last few months I have had a very unreliable service from godaddy, there have been many occasions where I have had server busy issues. If I can’t post [...]
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Enough is enough.
Posted by Owen Richardson on June 3, 2011
http://owenrichardson.com/2011/06/03/enough-is-enough/
The great images mystery
A whole load of images have gone missing from my blog site and I don’t know why – but I have my suspicions! It seems as if the image importer I have may actually be removing old images because I first noticed this after running it – all my images before December are missing. I [...]
Posted by Owen Richardson on April 5, 2011
http://owenrichardson.com/2011/04/05/the-great-images-mystery/
Email Scamming
It amazes me the things i get in my email – i recieved a mail this morning supposedly from battle net – world of warcraft. Ive stopped playing it – and it was obvious to me from the way they used the language that it was not an official language. one thing i always do [...]
Posted by Owen Richardson on April 4, 2011
http://owenrichardson.com/2011/04/04/email-scamming/
Happy birthday to twitter…
Well happy 5th birthday to twitter. It wasnt in my calendar so i didnt get it a cake or anything, but at a push i could have some celebratory spare ribs at lunchtime (Subject to availability).
Posted by Owen Richardson on March 22, 2011
http://owenrichardson.com/2011/03/22/happy-birthday-to-twitter/
Problems with RSS Syndication
Why didnt anyone tell me that RSS syndication wasnt working properly on this site? ok, probably nobody noticed before i needed it today. It turned out that a wordpress plugin i have installed myStats, embeds a little bit of code into each page which was breaking my syndication. If anyone else comes across this one [...]
Posted by Owen Richardson on February 27, 2011
http://owenrichardson.com/2011/02/27/problems-with-rss-syndication/
SPAM
There are a few things that annoy me on the net – people trying to sell you stuff that you havent asked of is one of them.
Posted by Owen Richardson on February 26, 2011
http://owenrichardson.com/2011/02/26/spam/
The case of the missing images
Ok I don’t like this ! Two images have gone missing from my blog site – I actually have broken links which is totally unacceptable. A full investigation will have to be launched! I am also quite concerned that images which were once being correctly uploaded using blogpress now are being uploaded externally. I could [...]
Posted by Owen Richardson on February 8, 2011
http://owenrichardson.com/2011/02/08/the-case-of-the-missing-images/
My first video blog trial
Hehehehe this is me :) I took it on my iphone and just emailed it to my youtube account. I have more videos to upload now!!!! The reason it is shot in portrait mode is simply because thats how i was holding the phone.
Posted by Owen Richardson on February 6, 2011
http://owenrichardson.com/2011/02/06/my-first-video-blog-trial/
More codemonkey work on wordpress..
When I first installed this site I found a plugin which follows external URLs and downloads them onto the site – I was really happy with this as I had considered writing code to do it myself – the fact some of my images were hosted on tumblr still ha irked me. I was disappointed [...]
Posted by Owen Richardson on February 3, 2011
http://owenrichardson.com/2011/02/03/more-codemonkey-work-on-wordpress-olivine/
More messing around with the website
For a few hours in the last week i let new subscribers have access to the admin panel – they couldnt do anything because i tied down everything thats important, i got myself caught for a while over the decision wether to build a community with this and allow user registrations or not. For now [...]
Posted by Owen Richardson on February 1, 2011
http://owenrichardson.com/2011/02/01/more-messing-around-with-the-website/








