Nice camping display at the local Honda dealer

| February 22, 2013

After enduring a month of idiot lights flashing on and off on my Honda Pilot and having my local mechanic shrug his shoulders, it was time to pay the $45 to have the dealer check it out. So this afternoon I diligently waited at the local Honda dealership while they pondered the problem. A couple […]

The “Miracle on Ice” happened 33 years ago

| February 22, 2013

This was a great Olympic hockey memory from 33 years ago, but really I was just curious to see how the WordPress Postie plugin handles a YouTube video. http://youtu.be/qYscemhnf88 EDIT: Obviously it doesn’t handle video all that well … just a link. 🙁  (but I’ll embed below)

Postie test number four after tweaking HTML

| February 22, 2013

There was a glitch in the HTML settings in the previous post, so am making an added Postie plugin test to be sure all is running correctly. The image I’m adding is an ad from a Popular Science magazine that I sorted and tossed after our basement flooding. It is state-of-the-art 1970s technology (answering machine) […]

Tech Friday – Adding the Postie plugin to WordPress

| February 22, 2013

After using Posterous to post by email to my blog I’ve grown use to being able to simply email a quick post with attachments on occasion. Now that Twitter is shutting down the Posterous blogging platform, I’m looking into new ways to do this. WordPress offers a simple “text only” posting, but there are a […]

Desultory - des-uhl-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee

  1. lacking in consistency, constancy, or visible order, disconnected; fitful: desultory conversation.
  2. digressing from or unconnected with the main subject; random: a desultory remark.
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