Category: Website

Breathing Life Into Blogging Again

Reading Time: < 1 minute Let me start off by saying – yes, I am still very active and the blog is alive!   Consider this post a resurrection of sorts. 🙂  With that said, I’ll keep this short and sweet.  Stay tuned for some upcoming posts.  As usual the exact category of this blog is, well, uncategorizable.   Over the years…
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New Server and Blog Upgrade

Reading Time: < 1 minute I decided that it was finally time to upgrade the server for this website/blog (switched OS to Ubuntu and added an addtl. 512MB Ram). At the same time, I’ve upgraded to the latest version of WordPress.  Functionality wise everything should look and work the same for the time being.  I’ll be switching DNS in a…
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20+ New Philosophical Posts

Reading Time: < 1 minute Earlier this week gaia.com (formerly Zaadz) closed it’s doors.  Since I joined a few years ago I would occasionally post some ‘philosophically-inclined’ articles. Actually, article is probably a strong word… most of my posts were short snippets/passages/or quotes from books that I was reading at the time, or links to some interesting articles related to…
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Question to the Readers: Interest in Weekly Life Stream Feeds?

Reading Time: < 1 minute Ever since I started using Twitter, I think it’s safe to say that my blog posts (and even my own consumption of other RSS feeds) has slightly decreased. Now, that’s not to say that I don’t have some stellar upcoming posts planned but the frequency has been less. To sort of ‘fill in the gaps’…
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Redesign for Website and Blog

Reading Time: < 1 minute Last week I decided that it was time to finally update the look and feel of the blog. After some debate I’ve decided to make the switch to WordPress. Movable Type has been a great platform and has carried me this far. But, after giving WordPress a whirl for the last week I’m convinced it’s…
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Chat With Me

Reading Time: < 1 minute Google just recently released Google Talk Chatback. Chatback allows website owners and bloggers to embed Google Talk capabilities directly into their site, so their visitors and subscribers can get in touch with them and start chatting immediately. Talkback doesn’t require that the chat guests have an existing Google Talk account, or even have an email…
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What's Going On?

Reading Time: 2 minutes Wow, it’s been a while since I’ve posted. In fact, this is the longest time I’ve gone without posting in the last 2 years! For all my regular readers, fret not, Eric has been busy and is doing well. I’ve been focused on work as of late, and my work/life balance has well…. been a…
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Lucid Chat – In Memoriam

Reading Time: 2 minutes In honor of its 10th year, I finally decided to officially retire the original LucidChat.com site. Lucid Chat hasn’t been actively developed since 2000, and I figured it was time to focus on other projects. Although the site is still up (and probably will be for some time), I’ve put a memorial page in it’s…
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Recent Blog Updates: CAPTCHA and SpeedLinking

Reading Time: < 1 minute I’ve made some updates in the last couple days that I wanted to share. Fighting Spam Spam… the bane of my existence! Comment and Trackback spam has increased pretty drastically in the last few months. I’ve decided to enable a CAPTCHA on all comments. SpeedLinking I’ve taken a hint from the Integral Options Cafe, and…
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My New Blog on Zaadz

Reading Time: < 1 minute Apparently, I haven’t been busy enough on this blog. So, I decided to create a second blog (Inspire’s Blog on Zaadz)! I’ve been following Zaadz for some time and decided that I need to join the community, and start collaborating. For those of you who haven’t discovered Zaadz yet, here is the quick description: “….…
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